queráisvsquerrásConfusable pair

Which to use

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

#21,809
“queráis” frequency rank
#19,856
“querrás” frequency rank
41665
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature queráis querrás
Definition Segunda persona del plural (vosotros, vosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de querer. Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del futuro de indicativo de querer.

Where the eye mixes queráis and querrás

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. queráis (CVVCVVC) and querrás (CVVCCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.

7 ch
queráis
7 ch
querrás

Visual trap between queráis and querrás

A purely visual mix-up. queráis ([keˈɾajs]) and querrás ([keˈras]) 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 41665, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

queráis is recorded at frequency rank #21,809, classified as averb, pronounced [keˈɾajs]. querrás is at rank #19,856, tagged as averb, pronounced [keˈras].

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 41665, this pair ranks #152,402 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of queráis vs querrás

Shared letters: eqrsuá. Private to "queráis": i. Private to "querrás": -.

"queráis" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVVC  ·  "querrás" · 7 letters · shape CVVCCVC

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "queráis" for "querrás" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([keˈɾajs] versus [keˈras]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "queráis" or "querrás"?
"querrás" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #19,856 in our Spanish list, against #21,809 for "queráis". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

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  • Full dictionary entry for "queráis" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "querrás" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #152,402 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "queráis" and "querrás" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "quedáis vs queráis". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #152,402 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list