Which to use
“negaron” and “notaron” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,098
- “negaron” frequency rank
- #28,089
- “notaron” frequency rank
- 41187
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | negaron | notaron |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de negar o de negarse. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de notar. |
Where the eye mixes negaron and notaron
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. negaron and notaron follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between negaron and notaron
A purely visual mix-up. negaron ([neˈɣ̞aɾõn]) and notaron ([noˈt̪aɾõn]) 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 41187, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
negaron is recorded at frequency rank #13,098, classified as averb, pronounced [neˈɣ̞aɾõn]. notaron is at rank #28,089, tagged as averb, pronounced [noˈt̪aɾõn].
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 41187, this pair ranks #155,018 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of negaron vs notaron
Shared letters: anor. Private to "negaron": eg. Private to "notaron": t.
"negaron" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "notaron" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "negaron" and "notaron" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "negaron" or "notaron"?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "negaron" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "notaron" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #155,018 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "negaron" and "notaron" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "notarios vs notaron". 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 #155,018 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.