Which to use
“tomaré” and “tomarse” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #26,259
- “tomaré” frequency rank
- #6,836
- “tomarse” frequency rank
- 33095
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | tomaré | tomarse |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del futuro de indicativo de tomar o de tomarse. | Tomar (uso pronominal de ...) |
Where the eye mixes tomaré and tomarse
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: tomaré vs tomarse
A purely visual mix-up. tomaré ([t̪omaˈɾe]) and tomarse ([t̪oˈmaɾse]) 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 33095, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
tomaré is recorded at frequency rank #26,259, classified as averb, pronounced [t̪omaˈɾe]. tomarse is at rank #6,836, tagged as averb, pronounced [t̪oˈmaɾse].
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 33095, this pair ranks #198,599 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of tomaré vs tomarse
Shared letters: amort. Private to "tomaré": é. Private to "tomarse": es.
"tomaré" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "tomarse" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- tomarse ← otmarse · tmoarse · toamrse · tomarce · tomares · tomarrse · tomarsse · tomasre
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "tomaré" and "tomarse" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "tomaré" or "tomarse"?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "tomaré" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "tomarse" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #198,599 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "tomaré" and "tomarse" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "tomaré vs tomase". 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 #198,599 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.