Which to use
“corran” and “correrán” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #19,362
- “corran” frequency rank
- #44,665
- “correrán” frequency rank
- 64027
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | corran | correrán |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de correr o de correrse. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de correr o de correrse. |
Where the eye mixes corran and correrán
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. corran runs 6 letters (CVCCVC) against correrán's 8 (CVCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: corran vs correrán
A purely visual mix-up. corran ([ˈkorãn]) and correrán ([koreˈɾãn]) 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 64027, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
corran is recorded at frequency rank #19,362, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈkorãn]. correrán is at rank #44,665, tagged as averb, pronounced [koreˈɾãn].
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 64027, this pair ranks #46,843 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of corran vs correrán
Shared letters: cnor. Private to "corran": a. Private to "correrán": eá.
"corran" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC · "correrán" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- corran ← ccorran · coran · corarn · corrann · corrna · croran · ocrran
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "corran" and "correrán" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "corran" vs "correrán" - which ranks higher?
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 "corran" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "correrán" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #46,843 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "corran" and "correrán" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "chorrera vs correrán". 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 #46,843 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.