encargaránvsencargarseWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#44,150
“encargarán” frequency rank
#17,957
“encargarse” frequency rank
62107
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature encargarán encargarse
Definition Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de encargar o de encargarse. Encomendar, poner al cuidado de alguno.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set encargarán and encargarse apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

10 ch
encargarán
10 ch
encargarse

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. encargarán ([ẽŋkaɾɣ̞aˈɾãn]) and encargarse ([ẽŋkaɾˈɣ̞aɾse]) 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 62107, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

encargarán is recorded at frequency rank #44,150, classified as averb, pronounced [ẽŋkaɾɣ̞aˈɾãn]. encargarse is at rank #17,957, tagged as averb, pronounced [ẽŋkaɾˈɣ̞aɾse].

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 62107, this pair ranks #53,123 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of encargarán vs encargarse

Shared letters: acegnr. Private to "encargarán": á. Private to "encargarse": s.

"encargarán" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCVCVC  ·  "encargarse" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • encargarseecnargarse · enacrgarse · encagrarse · encaragrse · encargarce · encargares · encargarrse · encargarsse

Frequency comparison

encargarán#44,150
encargarse#17,957

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "encargarán" and "encargarse" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([ẽŋkaɾɣ̞aˈɾãn] versus [ẽŋkaɾˈɣ̞aɾse]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "encargarán" or "encargarse"?
"encargarse" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #17,957 in our Spanish list, against #44,150 for "encargarán". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering encargarán vs encargarse

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “encargarán” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list