Which to use
“dará” and “das” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,705
- “dará” frequency rank
- #1,476
- “das” frequency rank
- 4181
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | dará | das |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de dar o de darse. | Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del presente de indicativo de dar. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set dará and das apart are highlighted. They share 2 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. dará ([d̪aˈɾa]) and das ([ˈd̪as]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 4181, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
dará is recorded at frequency rank #2,705, classified as averb, pronounced [d̪aˈɾa]. das is at rank #1,476, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈd̪as].
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 4181, this pair ranks #316,692 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of dará vs das
Shared letters: ad. Private to "dará": rá. Private to "das": s.
"dará" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "das" · 3 letters · shape CVC