Which to use
“quitan” and “quitará” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #10,056
- “quitan” frequency rank
- #32,835
- “quitará” frequency rank
- 42891
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | quitan | quitará |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de quitar o de quitarse. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de quitar o de quitarse. |
Where the eye mixes quitan and quitará
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses quitan with quitará
A purely visual mix-up. quitan ([ˈkit̪ãn]) and quitará ([kit̪aˈɾa]) 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 42891, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
quitan is recorded at frequency rank #10,056, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈkit̪ãn]. quitará is at rank #32,835, tagged as averb, pronounced [kit̪aˈɾa].
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 42891, this pair ranks #145,715 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of quitan vs quitará
Shared letters: aiqtu. Private to "quitan": n. Private to "quitará": rá.
"quitan" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVC · "quitará" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- quitan ← qiutan · qquitan · quiatn · quitann · quittan · qutian · uqitan
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "quitan" and "quitará" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "quitan" vs "quitará" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "quitan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "quitará" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #145,715 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "quitan" and "quitará" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "quitaban vs quitará". 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 #145,715 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.