Which to use
“conlleva” and “conllevar” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #8,494
- “conlleva” frequency rank
- #45,219
- “conllevar” frequency rank
- 53713
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | conlleva | conllevar |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de conllevar. | Ayudar a llevar a otro los trabajos. |
Where the eye mixes conlleva and conllevar
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. conlleva runs 8 letters (CVCCCVCV) against conllevar's 9 (CVCCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses conlleva with conllevar
A purely visual mix-up. conlleva ([kõɲˈʝeβ̞a]) and conllevar ([kõɲʝeˈβ̞aɾ]) 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 “conllevar”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 53713, 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]. conllevar is at rank #45,219, tagged as averb, pronounced [kõɲʝeˈβ̞aɾ].
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 53713, this pair ranks #86,578 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of conlleva vs conllevar
Shared letters: acelnov. Private to "conlleva": -. Private to "conllevar": r.
"conlleva" · 8 letters · shape CVCCCVCV · "conllevar" · 9 letters · shape CVCCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "conlleva" and "conllevar" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "conlleva" or "conllevar"?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "conlleva" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "conllevar" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #86,578 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "conlleva" and "conllevar" 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 #86,578 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.