dejarásvsdeparaConfusable pair

Which to use

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

#30,018
“dejarás” frequency rank
#29,151
“depara” frequency rank
59169
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature dejarás depara
Definition Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del futuro de indicativo de dejar o de dejarse. Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de deparar.

Where the eye mixes dejarás and depara

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. dejarás runs 7 letters (CVCVCVC) against depara's 6 (CVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

7 ch
dejarás
6 ch
depara

Look-alike desk: dejarás vs depara

A purely visual mix-up. dejarás ([d̪exaˈɾas]) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 59169, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

dejarás is recorded at frequency rank #30,018, classified as averb, pronounced [d̪exaˈɾas]. 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 59169, this pair ranks #63,664 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of dejarás vs depara

Shared letters: ader. Private to "dejarás": jsá. Private to "depara": p.

"dejarás" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC  ·  "depara" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • depara ← ddepara · deapra · depaar · deparra · deppara · depraa · dpeara · edpara

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "dejarás" for "depara" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([d̪exaˈɾas] versus [d̪eˈpaɾa]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "dejarás" vs "depara" - which ranks higher?
"depara" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #29,151 in our Spanish list, against #30,018 for "dejarás". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "dejarás" 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 #63,664 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "dejarás" 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 #63,664 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