Which to use
“pasará” and “pasaría” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,274
- “pasará” frequency rank
- #5,766
- “pasaría” frequency rank
- 10040
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | pasará | pasaría |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de pasar. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del condicional de pasar. |
Where the eye mixes pasará and pasaría
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses pasará with pasaría
A purely visual mix-up. pasará ([pasaˈɾa]) and pasaría ([pasaˈɾia]) 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 10040, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
pasará is recorded at frequency rank #4,274, classified as averb, pronounced [pasaˈɾa]. pasaría is at rank #5,766, tagged as averb, pronounced [pasaˈɾia].
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 10040, this pair ranks #300,025 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of pasará vs pasaría
Shared letters: aprs. Private to "pasará": á. Private to "pasaría": í.
"pasará" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "pasaría" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVV
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "pasará" and "pasaría" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "pasará" or "pasaría"?
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 "pasará" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "pasaría" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #300,025 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "pasará" and "pasaría" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "pasará vs pícara". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #300,025 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.