Which to use
“proclama” and “programa” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #14,678
- “proclama” frequency rank
- #370
- “programa” frequency rank
- 15048
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | proclama | programa |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Comunicación o notificación pública y formal de un evento, acontecimiento o decisión de alguna autoridad o de interés general. Se usa regularmente hablando de los avisos de casamientos. | Determinada serie de actividades o acciones a realizarse. |
Where the eye mixes proclama and programa
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses proclama with programa
A purely visual mix-up. proclama ([pɾoˈklama]) and programa ([pɾoˈɣ̞ɾama]) 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 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 15048, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
proclama is recorded at frequency rank #14,678, classified as anoun, pronounced [pɾoˈklama]. programa is at rank #370, tagged as anoun, pronounced [pɾoˈɣ̞ɾama].
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 15048, this pair ranks #281,698 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of proclama vs programa
Shared letters: amopr. Private to "proclama": cl. Private to "programa": g.
"proclama" · 8 letters · shape CCVCCVCV · "programa" · 8 letters · shape CCVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "proclama" and "programa" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "proclama" vs "programa" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "proclama" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "programa" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #281,698 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "proclama" and "programa" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "proclama vs proclamas". 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 #281,698 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.