Which to use
“llegarás” and “llegaron” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #30,138
- “llegarás” frequency rank
- #1,778
- “llegaron” frequency rank
- 31916
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | llegarás | llegaron |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del futuro de indicativo de llegar o de llegarse. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de llegar o de llegarse. |
Where the eye mixes llegarás and llegaron
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. llegarás and llegaron follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CCVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Why the eye confuses llegarás with llegaron
A purely visual mix-up. llegarás ([ʝeɣ̞aˈɾas]) and llegaron ([ʝeˈɣ̞aɾõn]) 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 31916, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
llegarás is recorded at frequency rank #30,138, classified as averb, pronounced [ʝeɣ̞aˈɾas]. llegaron is at rank #1,778, tagged as averb, pronounced [ʝeˈɣ̞aɾõn].
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 31916, this pair ranks #204,665 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of llegarás vs llegaron
Shared letters: aeglr. Private to "llegarás": sá. Private to "llegaron": no.
"llegarás" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVCVC · "llegaron" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- llegaron ← legaron · lelgaron · lleagron · llegaorn · llegarno · llegaronn · llegarron · lleggaron
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "llegarás" for "llegaron" ever safe?
Frequency check: "llegarás" vs "llegaron" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "llegarás" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "llegaron" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #204,665 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "llegarás" and "llegaron" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "llegarás vs llevarás". 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 #204,665 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.