Which to use
“declara” and “declare” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,497
- “declara” frequency rank
- #17,661
- “declare” frequency rank
- 22158
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | declara | declare |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de declarar o de declararse. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de declarar. |
Where the eye mixes declara and declare
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses declara with declare
A purely visual mix-up. declara ([d̪eˈklaɾa]) and declare ([d̪eˈklaɾe]) 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 - a in “declara” becomes e in “declare”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 22158, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
declara is recorded at frequency rank #4,497, classified as averb, pronounced [d̪eˈklaɾa]. declare is at rank #17,661, tagged as averb, pronounced [d̪eˈklaɾe].
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 22158, this pair ranks #251,649 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of declara vs declare
Shared letters: acdelr. Private to "declara": -. Private to "declare": -.
"declara" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV · "declare" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "declara" and "declare" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "declara" vs "declare" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "declara" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "declare" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #251,649 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "declara" and "declare" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "decae vs declare". 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 #251,649 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.