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

#4,177
“mover” frequency rank
#44,324
“moverá” frequency rank
48501
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature mover moverá
Definition Cambiar algo de lugar o posición. Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de mover.

Where the eye mixes mover and moverá

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.

5 ch
mover
6 ch
moverá

Look-alike desk: mover vs moverá

A purely visual mix-up. mover ([moˈβ̞eɾ]) and moverá ([moβ̞eˈɾa]) 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 extra letter(s) - “mover” sits inside “moverá”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48501, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

mover is recorded at frequency rank #4,177, classified as averb, pronounced [moˈβ̞eɾ]. moverá is at rank #44,324, tagged as averb, pronounced [moβ̞eˈɾa].

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 48501, this pair ranks #114,139 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of mover vs moverá

Shared letters: emorv. Private to "mover": -. Private to "moverá": á.

"mover" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC  ·  "moverá" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • movermmover · mober · moevr · moverr · movre · movver · mvoer · omver

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "mover" and "moverá" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([moˈβ̞eɾ] versus [moβ̞eˈɾa]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "mover" vs "moverá" - which ranks higher?
"mover" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #4,177 in our Spanish list, against #44,324 for "moverá". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

Useful next steps

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

  • Full dictionary entry for "mover" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "moverá" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #114,139 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "mover" and "moverá" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "modera vs moverá". 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 #114,139 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