darásvsdarleConfusable pair

Which to use

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

#14,330
“darás” frequency rank
#911
“darle” frequency rank
15241
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature darás darle
Definition Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del futuro de indicativo de dar o de darse. Infinitivo de dar (con el pronombre «le» enclítico).

Where the eye mixes darás and darle

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence. darás (CVCVC) and darle (CVCCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.

5 ch
darás
5 ch
darle

Look-alike desk: darás vs darle

A purely visual mix-up. darás ([d̪aˈɾas]) and darle ([ˈd̪aɾle]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 15241, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

darás is recorded at frequency rank #14,330, classified as averb, pronounced [d̪aˈɾas]. darle is at rank #911, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈd̪aɾle].

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 15241, this pair ranks #280,979 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Orthographic DNA of darás vs darle

Shared letters: adr. Private to "darás": sá. Private to "darle": el.

"darás" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC  ·  "darle" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • darle ← adrle · dalre · darel · darlle · darrle · ddarle · drale

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "darás" for "darle" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([d̪aˈɾas] versus [ˈd̪aɾle]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "darás" or "darle"?
"darle" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #911 in our Spanish list, against #14,330 for "darás". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

After this comparison

Eye-level mix-up between "darás" and "darle" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "darás" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "darle" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #280,979 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "darás" and "darle" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "darás vs dimas". 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 #280,979 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