entraránvsentregaránTell them apart

Which to use

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

#26,024
“entrarán” frequency rank
#29,195
“entregarán” frequency rank
55219
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature entrarán entregarán
Definition Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de entrar. Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de entregar o de entregarse.

Where the eye mixes entrarán and entregarán

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. entrarán runs 8 letters (VCCCVCVC) against entregarán's 10 (VCCCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
entrarán
10 ch
entregarán

Visual trap between entrarán and entregarán

A purely visual mix-up. entrarán ([ẽn̪t̪ɾaˈɾãn]) and entregarán ([ẽn̪t̪ɾeɣ̞aˈɾãn]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55219, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

entrarán is recorded at frequency rank #26,024, classified as averb, pronounced [ẽn̪t̪ɾaˈɾãn]. entregarán is at rank #29,195, tagged as averb, pronounced [ẽn̪t̪ɾeɣ̞aˈɾãn].

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 55219, this pair ranks #79,874 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of entrarán vs entregarán

Shared letters: aenrtá. Private to "entrarán": -. Private to "entregarán": g.

"entrarán" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVCVC  ·  "entregarán" · 10 letters · shape VCCCVCVCVC

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "entrarán" for "entregarán" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([ẽn̪t̪ɾaˈɾãn] versus [ẽn̪t̪ɾeɣ̞aˈɾãn]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "entrarán" or "entregarán" show up more?
"entrarán" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #26,024 in our Spanish list, against #29,195 for "entregarán". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

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  • Full dictionary entry for "entrarán" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "entregarán" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #79,874 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "entrarán" and "entregarán" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "entrarán vs entrarían". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #79,874 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