olvidarávsolvidarásWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#25,377
“olvidará” frequency rank
#43,752
“olvidarás” frequency rank
69129
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature olvidará olvidarás
Definition Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de olvidar o de olvidarse. Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del futuro de indicativo de olvidar o de olvidarse.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set olvidará and olvidarás apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

8 ch
olvidará
9 ch
olvidarás

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. olvidará ([olβ̞ið̞aˈɾa]) and olvidarás ([olβ̞ið̞aˈɾas]) 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) - “olvidará” sits inside “olvidarás”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 69129, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

olvidará is recorded at frequency rank #25,377, classified as averb, pronounced [olβ̞ið̞aˈɾa]. olvidarás is at rank #43,752, tagged as averb, pronounced [olβ̞ið̞aˈɾas].

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 69129, this pair ranks #32,758 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of olvidará vs olvidarás

Shared letters: adilorvá. Private to "olvidará": -. Private to "olvidarás": s.

"olvidará" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCVCV  ·  "olvidarás" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCVCVC

Frequency comparison

olvidará#25,377
olvidarás#43,752

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "olvidará" and "olvidarás" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([olβ̞ið̞aˈɾa] versus [olβ̞ið̞aˈɾas]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "olvidará" or "olvidarás"?
"olvidará" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #25,377 in our Spanish list, against #43,752 for "olvidarás". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering olvidará vs olvidarás

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “olvidará” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list