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Which to use

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

#44,866
“miraría” frequency rank
#22,424
“mirarte” frequency rank
67290
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature miraría mirarte
Definition Primera persona del singular (yo) del condicional de mirar o de mirarse. Mirar, con el enclítico te (pronombre).

Where the eye mixes miraría and mirarte

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. miraría (CVCVCVV) and mirarte (CVCVCCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.

7 ch
miraría
7 ch
mirarte

Look-alike desk: miraría vs mirarte

A purely visual mix-up. miraría ([miɾaˈɾia]) and mirarte ([miˈɾaɾt̪e]) 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 67290, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

miraría is recorded at frequency rank #44,866, classified as averb, pronounced [miɾaˈɾia]. mirarte is at rank #22,424, tagged as averb, pronounced [miˈɾaɾt̪e].

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 67290, this pair ranks #37,532 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of miraría vs mirarte

Shared letters: aimr. Private to "miraría": í. Private to "mirarte": et.

"miraría" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVV  ·  "mirarte" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • mirarte ← imrarte · miarrte · miraret · mirarrte · mirartte · miratre · mirrarte · mirrate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "miraría" for "mirarte" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([miɾaˈɾia] versus [miˈɾaɾt̪e]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "miraría" vs "mirarte" - which ranks higher?
"mirarte" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #22,424 in our Spanish list, against #44,866 for "miraría". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "miraría" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "mirarte" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #37,532 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "miraría" and "mirarte" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "miraría vs mirarse". 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 #37,532 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