Which to use
“negará” is a verb and “nevera” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #46,683
- “negará” frequency rank
- #13,522
- “nevera” frequency rank
- 60205
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | negará | nevera |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de negar o de negarse. | Aparato electrodoméstico utilizado en la conservación de alimentos por mantenerlos fríos. |
Where the eye mixes negará and nevera
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: negará vs nevera
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: negará is [neɣ̞aˈɾa] while nevera is [neˈβ̞eɾa]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 60205, 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]. nevera is at rank #13,522, tagged as anoun, pronounced [neˈβ̞eɾa].
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 60205, this pair ranks #59,788 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of negará vs nevera
Shared letters: aenr. Private to "negará": gá. Private to "nevera": v.
"negará" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "nevera" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- nevera ← envera · nebera · neevra · nevear · neverra · nevrea · nevvera · nnevera
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "negará" for "nevera" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "negará" or "nevera" show up more?
Useful next steps
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 "nevera" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #59,788 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "negará" and "nevera" 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 #59,788 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.