Which to use
“consideraban” and “consideran” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,002
- “consideraban” frequency rank
- #3,168
- “consideran” frequency rank
- 16170
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | consideraban | consideran |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de considerar. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de considerar. |
Where the eye mixes consideraban and consideran
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses consideraban with consideran
A purely visual mix-up. consideraban ([kõnsið̞eˈɾaβ̞ãn]) and consideran ([kõnsiˈð̞eɾãn]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 16170, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
consideraban is recorded at frequency rank #13,002, classified as averb, pronounced [kõnsið̞eˈɾaβ̞ãn]. consideran is at rank #3,168, tagged as averb, pronounced [kõnsiˈð̞eɾãn].
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 16170, this pair ranks #277,232 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of consideraban vs consideran
Shared letters: acdeinors. Private to "consideraban": b. Private to "consideran": -.
"consideraban" · 12 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVCVC · "consideran" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- consideraban ← cconsideraban · cnosideraban · concideraban · conisderaban · connsideraban · consdieraban · considderaban · considearban
- consideran ← cconsideran · cnosideran · concideran · conisderan · connsideran · consdieran · considderan · considearn
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "consideraban" and "consideran" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "consideraban" or "consideran"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "consideraban" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "consideran" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #277,232 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "consideraban" and "consideran" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "consideraban vs considerarán". 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 #277,232 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.