Which to use
“dejarán” and “dijeran” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #11,750
- “dejarán” frequency rank
- #20,655
- “dijeran” frequency rank
- 32405
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | dejarán | dijeran |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de dejar o de dejarse. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo de decir. |
Where the eye mixes dejarán and dijeran
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. dejarán and dijeran follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Why the eye confuses dejarán with dijeran
A purely visual mix-up. dejarán ([d̪exaˈɾãn]) and dijeran ([d̪iˈxeɾãn]) 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 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 32405, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
dejarán is recorded at frequency rank #11,750, classified as averb, pronounced [d̪exaˈɾãn]. dijeran is at rank #20,655, tagged as averb, pronounced [d̪iˈxeɾãn].
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 32405, this pair ranks #202,129 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of dejarán vs dijeran
Shared letters: adejnr. Private to "dejarán": á. Private to "dijeran": i.
"dejarán" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "dijeran" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- dijeran ← ddijeran · diejran · dijearn · dijerann · dijerna · dijerran · dijjeran · dijrean
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "dejarán" and "dijeran" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "dejarán" vs "dijeran" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "dejarán" and "dijeran" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "dejarán" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "dijeran" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #202,129 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "dejarán" and "dijeran" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dijeran vs dineral". 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 #202,129 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.