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

#20,143
“obtendrá” frequency rank
#35,650
“obtendrás” frequency rank
55793
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature obtendrá obtendrás
Definition Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de obtener. Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del futuro de indicativo de obtener.

Where the eye mixes obtendrá and obtendrás

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. obtendrá runs 8 letters (VCCVCCCV) against obtendrás's 9 (VCCVCCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
obtendrá
9 ch
obtendrás

Visual trap between obtendrá and obtendrás

A purely visual mix-up. obtendrá ([oβ̞t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪ɾa]) and obtendrás ([oβ̞t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪ɾas]) 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) - “obtendrá” sits inside “obtendrás”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55793, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

obtendrá is recorded at frequency rank #20,143, classified as averb, pronounced [oβ̞t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪ɾa]. obtendrás is at rank #35,650, tagged as averb, pronounced [oβ̞t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪ɾas].

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 55793, this pair ranks #77,319 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of obtendrá vs obtendrás

Shared letters: bdenortá. Private to "obtendrá": -. Private to "obtendrás": s.

"obtendrá" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCCV  ·  "obtendrás" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCCCVC

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "obtendrá" and "obtendrás" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([oβ̞t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪ɾa] versus [oβ̞t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪ɾas]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "obtendrá" or "obtendrás" show up more?
"obtendrá" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #20,143 in our Spanish list, against #35,650 for "obtendrás". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.

  • Full dictionary entry for "obtendrá" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "obtendrás" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #77,319 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "obtendrá" and "obtendrás" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "obtendrán vs obtendrás". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #77,319 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