Which to use
“conlleva” and “conllevan” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #8,494
- “conlleva” frequency rank
- #29,990
- “conllevan” frequency rank
- 38484
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | conlleva | conllevan |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de conllevar. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de conllevar. |
Where the eye mixes conlleva and conllevan
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. conlleva runs 8 letters (CVCCCVCV) against conllevan's 9 (CVCCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between conlleva and conllevan
A purely visual mix-up. conlleva ([kõɲˈʝeβ̞a]) and conllevan ([kõɲˈʝeβ̞ãn]) 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 extra letter(s) - “conlleva” sits inside “conllevan”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 38484, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
conlleva is recorded at frequency rank #8,494, classified as averb, pronounced [kõɲˈʝeβ̞a]. conllevan is at rank #29,990, tagged as averb, pronounced [kõɲˈʝeβ̞ãn].
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 38484, this pair ranks #169,772 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of conlleva vs conllevan
Shared letters: acelnov. Private to "conlleva": -. Private to "conllevan": -.
"conlleva" · 8 letters · shape CVCCCVCV · "conllevan" · 9 letters · shape CVCCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "conlleva" for "conllevan" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "conlleva" or "conllevan" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "conlleva" and "conllevan" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "conlleva" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "conllevan" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #169,772 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "conlleva" and "conllevan" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "conllevan vs conllevar". 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 #169,772 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.