Which to use
“demostraba” and “demostrará” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #30,857
- “demostraba” frequency rank
- #32,605
- “demostrará” frequency rank
- 63462
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | demostraba | demostrará |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de demostrar. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de demostrar. |
Where the eye mixes demostraba and demostrará
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. demostraba and demostrará follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCCCVCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: demostraba vs demostrará
A purely visual mix-up. demostraba ([d̪emosˈt̪ɾaβ̞a]) and demostrará ([d̪emost̪ɾaˈɾa]) 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 63462, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
demostraba is recorded at frequency rank #30,857, classified as averb, pronounced [d̪emosˈt̪ɾaβ̞a]. demostrará is at rank #32,605, tagged as averb, pronounced [d̪emost̪ɾaˈɾa].
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 63462, this pair ranks #48,686 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of demostraba vs demostrará
Shared letters: ademorst. Private to "demostraba": b. Private to "demostrará": á.
"demostraba" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCCVCV · "demostrará" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- demostraba ← ddemostraba · demmostraba · demosrtaba · demosstraba · demostarba · demostraab · demostrabba · demostrava
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "demostraba" and "demostrará" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "demostraba" or "demostrará"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "demostraba" and "demostrará" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "demostraba" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "demostrará" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #48,686 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "demostraba" and "demostrará" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "demostrará vs demostraría". 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 #48,686 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.