daríanvsdaríasTell them apart

Which to use

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

#15,824
“darían” frequency rank
#24,822
“darías” frequency rank
40646
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature darían darías
Definition Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del condicional de dar. Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del condicional de dar.

Where the eye mixes darían and darías

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. darían and darías follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

6 ch
darían
6 ch
darías

Visual trap between darían and darías

A purely visual mix-up. darían ([d̪aˈɾiãn]) and darías ([d̪aˈɾias]) 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 a single letter - n in “darían” becomes s in “darías”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 40646, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

darían is recorded at frequency rank #15,824, classified as averb, pronounced [d̪aˈɾiãn]. darías is at rank #24,822, tagged as averb, pronounced [d̪aˈɾias].

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 40646, this pair ranks #157,968 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of darían vs darías

Shared letters: adrí. Private to "darían": n. Private to "darías": s.

"darían" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC  ·  "darías" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "darían" and "darías" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([d̪aˈɾiãn] versus [d̪aˈɾias]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "darían" or "darías"?
"darían" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #15,824 in our Spanish list, against #24,822 for "darías". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

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

  • Full dictionary entry for "darían" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "darías" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #157,968 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "darían" and "darías" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dádivas vs darías". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #157,968 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