Which to use
“permitirá” and “permitirán” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,097
- “permitirá” frequency rank
- #17,512
- “permitirán” frequency rank
- 23609
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | permitirá | permitirán |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de permitir o de permitirse. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de permitir o de permitirse. |
Where the eye mixes permitirá and permitirán
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. permitirá runs 9 letters (CVCCVCVCV) against permitirán's 10 (CVCCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between permitirá and permitirán
A purely visual mix-up. permitirá ([peɾmit̪iˈɾa]) and permitirán ([peɾmit̪iˈɾãn]) 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) - “permitirá” sits inside “permitirán”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 23609, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
permitirá is recorded at frequency rank #6,097, classified as averb, pronounced [peɾmit̪iˈɾa]. permitirán is at rank #17,512, tagged as averb, pronounced [peɾmit̪iˈɾãn].
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 23609, this pair ranks #244,975 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of permitirá vs permitirán
Shared letters: eimprtá. Private to "permitirá": -. Private to "permitirán": n.
"permitirá" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVCV · "permitirán" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "permitirá" for "permitirán" ever safe?
Frequency check: "permitirá" vs "permitirán" - which ranks higher?
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 "permitirá" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "permitirán" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #244,975 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "permitirá" and "permitirán" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "permitirán vs permitiré". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #244,975 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.