trabajarávstrabajasConfusable pair

Which to use

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

#21,518
“trabajará” frequency rank
#9,377
“trabajas” frequency rank
30895
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature trabajará trabajas
Definition Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de trabajar. Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de trabajar.

Where the eye mixes trabajará and trabajas

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.

9 ch
trabajará
8 ch
trabajas

Visual trap between trabajará and trabajas

A purely visual mix-up. trabajará ([t̪ɾaβ̞axaˈɾa]) and trabajas ([t̪ɾaˈβ̞axas]) 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 30895, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

trabajará is recorded at frequency rank #21,518, classified as averb, pronounced [t̪ɾaβ̞axaˈɾa]. trabajas is at rank #9,377, tagged as averb, pronounced [t̪ɾaˈβ̞axas].

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 30895, this pair ranks #209,774 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of trabajará vs trabajas

Shared letters: abjrt. Private to "trabajará": á. Private to "trabajas": s.

"trabajará" · 9 letters · shape CCVCVCVCV  ·  "trabajas" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • trabajasrtabajas · tarbajas · traabjas · trabaajs · trabajass · trabajjas · trabajsa · trabbajas

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "trabajará" and "trabajas" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([t̪ɾaβ̞axaˈɾa] versus [t̪ɾaˈβ̞axas]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary Spanish text, does "trabajará" or "trabajas" show up more?
"trabajas" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #9,377 in our Spanish list, against #21,518 for "trabajará". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Eye-level mix-up between "trabajará" and "trabajas" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "trabajará" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "trabajas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #209,774 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "trabajará" and "trabajas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "trabajas vs trazadas". 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 #209,774 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