cumplidavscumpliríaTell them apart

Quick tell: cumplida is a participle, cumpliría is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“cumplida” is a participle and “cumpliría” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#17,933
“cumplida” frequency rank
#35,972
“cumpliría” frequency rank
53905
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature cumplida cumpliría
Definition Forma del femenino de cumplido, participio de cumplir. Primera persona del singular (yo) del condicional de cumplir.

Where the eye mixes cumplida and cumpliría

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. cumplida runs 8 letters (CVCCCVCV) against cumpliría's 9 (CVCCCVCVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
cumplida
9 ch
cumpliría

Visual trap between cumplida and cumpliría

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: cumplida is [kũmˈplið̞a] while cumpliría is [kũmpliˈɾia]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 53905, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

cumplida is recorded at frequency rank #17,933, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [kũmˈplið̞a]. cumpliría is at rank #35,972, tagged as averb, pronounced [kũmpliˈɾia].

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 53905, this pair ranks #85,686 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of cumplida vs cumpliría

Shared letters: acilmpu. Private to "cumplida": d. Private to "cumpliría": .

"cumplida" · 8 letters · shape CVCCCVCV  ·  "cumpliría" · 9 letters · shape CVCCCVCVV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • cumplidaccumplida · cmuplida · cumlpida · cummplida · cumpilda · cumpldia · cumpliad · cumplidda

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "cumplida" and "cumpliría" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "cumplida" is a participle and "cumpliría" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "cumplida" or "cumpliría" show up more?
"cumplida" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #17,933 in our Spanish list, against #35,972 for "cumpliría". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

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  • Full dictionary entry for "cumplida" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "cumpliría" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #85,686 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "cumplida" and "cumpliría" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "cumpliré vs cumpliría". 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 #85,686 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