quitarávsquitaríaConfusable pair

Which to use

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

#32,835
“quitará” frequency rank
#33,803
“quitaría” frequency rank
66638
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature quitará quitaría
Definition Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de quitar o de quitarse. Primera persona del singular (yo) del condicional de quitar o de quitarse.

Where the eye mixes quitará and quitaría

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. quitará runs 7 letters (CVVCVCV) against quitaría's 8 (CVVCVCVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

7 ch
quitará
8 ch
quitaría

Look-alike desk: quitará vs quitaría

A purely visual mix-up. quitará ([kit̪aˈɾa]) and quitaría ([kit̪aˈɾia]) 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 66638, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

quitará is recorded at frequency rank #32,835, classified as averb, pronounced [kit̪aˈɾa]. quitaría is at rank #33,803, tagged as averb, pronounced [kit̪aˈɾia].

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 66638, this pair ranks #39,322 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of quitará vs quitaría

Shared letters: aiqrtu. Private to "quitará": á. Private to "quitaría": í.

"quitará" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVCV  ·  "quitaría" · 8 letters · shape CVVCVCVV

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "quitará" and "quitaría" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([kit̪aˈɾa] versus [kit̪aˈɾia]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "quitará" or "quitaría" show up more?
"quitará" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #32,835 in our Spanish list, against #33,803 for "quitaría". 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 "quitará" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "quitaría" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #39,322 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "quitará" and "quitaría" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "quitaban vs quitará". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #39,322 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