darávsdejaráWhich spelling fits?

Which to use

“dará” and “dejará” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#2,705
“dará” frequency rank
#6,392
“dejará” frequency rank
9097
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature dará dejará
Definition Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de dar o de darse. Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de dejar o de dejarse.

Where the eye mixes dará and dejará

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.

4 ch
dará
6 ch
dejará

Why the eye confuses dará with dejará

A purely visual mix-up. dará ([d̪aˈɾa]) and dejará ([d̪exaˈɾa]) 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 9097, 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]. dejará is at rank #6,392, tagged as averb, pronounced [d̪exaˈɾa].

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 9097, this pair ranks #302,990 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Orthographic DNA of dará vs dejará

Shared letters: adrá. Private to "dará": -. Private to "dejará": ej.

"dará" · 4 letters · shape CVCV  ·  "dejará" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "dará" for "dejará" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([d̪aˈɾa] versus [d̪exaˈɾa]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "dará" vs "dejará" - which ranks higher?
"dará" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #2,705 in our Spanish list, against #6,392 for "dejará". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "dará" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "dejará" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #302,990 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "dará" and "dejará" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dará vs Deva". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #302,990 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