Which to use
“cobran” and “cobrará” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #8,234
- “cobran” frequency rank
- #28,685
- “cobrará” frequency rank
- 36919
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | cobran | cobrará |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de cobrar. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de cobrar. |
Where the eye mixes cobran and cobrará
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. cobran runs 6 letters (CVCCVC) against cobrará's 7 (CVCCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between cobran and cobrará
A purely visual mix-up. cobran ([ˈkoβ̞ɾãn]) and cobrará ([koβ̞ɾaˈɾa]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 36919, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
cobran is recorded at frequency rank #8,234, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈkoβ̞ɾãn]. cobrará is at rank #28,685, tagged as averb, pronounced [koβ̞ɾaˈɾa].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 36919, this pair ranks #178,090 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of cobran vs cobrará
Shared letters: abcor. Private to "cobran": n. Private to "cobrará": á.
"cobran" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC · "cobrará" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- cobran ← cboran · ccobran · cobarn · cobbran · cobrann · cobrna · cobrran · corban
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "cobran" for "cobrará" ever safe?
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After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "cobran" and "cobrará" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "cobran" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "cobrará" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #178,090 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "cobran" and "cobrará" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "cobranza vs cobrará". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #178,090 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.