Which to use
“dará” and “depara” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,705
- “dará” frequency rank
- #29,151
- “depara” frequency rank
- 31856
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | dará | depara |
|---|---|---|
| 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 presente de indicativo de deparar. |
Where the eye mixes dará and depara
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses dará with depara
A purely visual mix-up. dará ([d̪aˈɾa]) and depara ([d̪eˈpaɾa]) 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 31856, 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]. depara is at rank #29,151, tagged as averb, pronounced [d̪eˈpaɾa].
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 31856, this pair ranks #204,962 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of dará vs depara
Shared letters: adr. Private to "dará": á. Private to "depara": ep.
"dará" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "depara" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- depara ← ddepara · deapra · depaar · deparra · deppara · depraa · dpeara · edpara
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "dará" and "depara" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "dará" vs "depara" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "dará" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "depara" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #204,962 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "dará" and "depara" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "depara vs depre". 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 #204,962 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.