Which to use
“pasará” and “pasear” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,274
- “pasará” frequency rank
- #7,206
- “pasear” frequency rank
- 11480
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | pasará | pasear |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de pasar. | Andar por diversión o por hacer ejercicio o para tomar el aire. |
Where the eye mixes pasará and pasear
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. pasará (CVCVCV) and pasear (CVCVVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Visual trap between pasará and pasear
A purely visual mix-up. pasará ([pasaˈɾa]) and pasear ([paseˈaɾ]) 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 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 11480, 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]. pasear is at rank #7,206, tagged as averb, pronounced [paseˈaɾ].
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 11480, this pair ranks #294,952 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of pasará vs pasear
Shared letters: aprs. Private to "pasará": á. Private to "pasear": e.
"pasará" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "pasear" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- pasear ← apsear · pacear · paesar · pasaer · pasearr · pasera · passear · ppasear
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "pasará" and "pasear" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "pasará" or "pasear"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "pasará" and "pasear" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "pasará" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "pasear" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #294,952 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "pasará" and "pasear" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "pasear vs pasearse". 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 #294,952 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.