Which to use
“intentaran” and “intentaría” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #44,799
- “intentaran” frequency rank
- #30,527
- “intentaría” frequency rank
- 75326
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | intentaran | intentaría |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo de intentar. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del condicional de intentar. |
Where the eye mixes intentaran and intentaría
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: intentaran vs intentaría
A purely visual mix-up. intentaran ([ĩn̪t̪ẽn̪ˈt̪aɾãn]) and intentaría ([ĩn̪t̪ẽn̪t̪aˈɾia]) 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 75326, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
intentaran is recorded at frequency rank #44,799, classified as averb, pronounced [ĩn̪t̪ẽn̪ˈt̪aɾãn]. intentaría is at rank #30,527, tagged as averb, pronounced [ĩn̪t̪ẽn̪t̪aˈɾia].
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 75326, this pair ranks #19,774 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of intentaran vs intentaría
Shared letters: aeinrt. Private to "intentaran": -. Private to "intentaría": í.
"intentaran" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCVCVC · "intentaría" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- intentaran ← inetntaran · inntentaran · intenatran · intenntaran · intentaarn · intentarann · intentarna · intentarran
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "intentaran" and "intentaría" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "intentaran" vs "intentaría" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
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- Full dictionary entry for "intentaran" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "intentaría" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #19,774 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "intentaran" and "intentaría" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "intentaran vs inventaron". 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 #19,774 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.