resultadovsresultaráWhat's the difference?

Quick tell: resultado is a noun, resultará is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“resultado” is a noun and “resultará” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#666
“resultado” frequency rank
#16,202
“resultará” frequency rank
16868
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature resultado resultará
Definition Efecto de una acción, de un hecho o de un cálculo. Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de resultar.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set resultado and resultará apart are highlighted. They share 7 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

9 ch
resultado
9 ch
resultará

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: resultado is [resul̪ˈt̪að̞o] while resultará is [resul̪t̪aˈɾa]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 16868, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

resultado is recorded at frequency rank #666, classified as anoun, pronounced [resul̪ˈt̪að̞o]. resultará is at rank #16,202, tagged as averb, pronounced [resul̪t̪aˈɾa].

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 16868, this pair ranks #274,478 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Orthographic DNA of resultado vs resultará

Shared letters: aelrstu. Private to "resultado": do. Private to "resultará": á.

"resultado" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV  ·  "resultará" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • resultadoersultado · reslutado · ressultado · resulatdo · resulltado · resultaddo · resultaod · resultdao

Frequency comparison

resultado#666
resultará#16,202

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "resultado" and "resultará" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "resultado" is a noun and "resultará" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "resultado" or "resultará"?
"resultado" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #666 in our Spanish list, against #16,202 for "resultará". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

Remembering resultado vs resultará

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “resultado”; for a verb, it's “resultará”.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “resultado” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list