comerávscómodaTell them apart

Quick tell: comerá is a verb, cómoda is a noun, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“comerá” is a verb and “cómoda” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#40,197
“comerá” frequency rank
#7,536
“cómoda” frequency rank
47733
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature comerá cómoda
Definition Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de comer o de comerse. Mueble de amplios cajones para guardar la ropa o diferentes objetos, que ocupan todo el frente, ocasionalmente con tablero de mesa.

Where the eye mixes comerá and cómoda

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence.

6 ch
comerá
6 ch
cómoda

Visual trap between comerá and cómoda

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: comerá is [komeˈɾa] while cómoda is [ˈkomoð̞a]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 4 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 47733, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

comerá is recorded at frequency rank #40,197, classified as averb, pronounced [komeˈɾa]. cómoda is at rank #7,536, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈkomoð̞a].

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 47733, this pair ranks #118,421 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of comerá vs cómoda

Shared letters: cmo. Private to "comerá": erá. Private to "cómoda": adó.

"comerá" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV  ·  "cómoda" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "comerá" and "cómoda" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "comerá" is a verb and "cómoda" a noun, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Frequency check: "comerá" vs "cómoda" - which ranks higher?
"cómoda" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #7,536 in our Spanish list, against #40,197 for "comerá". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.

  • Full dictionary entry for "comerá" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "cómoda" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #118,421 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "comerá" and "cómoda" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "cederá vs comerá". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #118,421 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list