negarávsnegarmeTell them apart

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

#46,683
“negará” frequency rank
#44,333
“negarme” frequency rank
91016
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature negará negarme
Definition Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de negar o de negarse. Negar, con el enclítico me (pronombre).

Where the eye mixes negará and negarme

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

6 ch
negará
7 ch
negarme

Look-alike desk: negará vs negarme

A purely visual mix-up. negará ([neɣ̞aˈɾa]) and negarme ([neˈɣ̞aɾme]) 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 91016, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

negará is recorded at frequency rank #46,683, classified as averb, pronounced [neɣ̞aˈɾa]. negarme is at rank #44,333, tagged as averb, pronounced [neˈɣ̞aɾme].

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 91016, this pair ranks #2,199 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of negará vs negarme

Shared letters: aegnr. Private to "negará": á. Private to "negarme": m.

"negará" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV  ·  "negarme" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • negarmeengarme · neagrme · negamre · negarem · negarmme · negarrme · neggarme · negrame

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "negará" and "negarme" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([neɣ̞aˈɾa] versus [neˈɣ̞aɾme]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "negará" or "negarme"?
"negarme" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #44,333 in our Spanish list, against #46,683 for "negará". 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 "negará" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "negarme" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #2,199 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "negará" and "negarme" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "near vs negará". 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 #2,199 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