Which to use
“intentaré” and “intentaría” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #17,176
- “intentaré” frequency rank
- #30,527
- “intentaría” frequency rank
- 47703
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | intentaré | intentaría |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del futuro de indicativo de intentar. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del condicional de intentar. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set intentaré and intentaría apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. intentaré ([ĩn̪t̪ẽn̪t̪aˈɾe]) 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 differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 47703, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
intentaré is recorded at frequency rank #17,176, classified as averb, pronounced [ĩn̪t̪ẽn̪t̪aˈɾe]. 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 47703, this pair ranks #118,587 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of intentaré vs intentaría
Shared letters: aeinrt. Private to "intentaré": é. Private to "intentaría": í.
"intentaré" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCCVCV · "intentaría" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCVCVV
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "intentaré" and "intentaría" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "intentaré" or "intentaría"?
Remembering intentaré vs intentaría
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 “intentaré” entry
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