utilizarávsutilizarseConfusable pair

Which to use

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

#23,982
“utilizará” frequency rank
#12,949
“utilizarse” frequency rank
36931
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature utilizará utilizarse
Definition Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de utilizar. Utilizar (uso pronominal de ...)

Where the eye mixes utilizará and utilizarse

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. utilizará runs 9 letters (VCVCVCVCV) against utilizarse's 10 (VCVCVCVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

9 ch
utilizará
10 ch
utilizarse

Look-alike desk: utilizará vs utilizarse

A purely visual mix-up. utilizará ([ut̪ilisaˈɾa]) and utilizarse ([ut̪iliˈsaɾse]) 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 36931, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

utilizará is recorded at frequency rank #23,982, classified as averb, pronounced [ut̪ilisaˈɾa]. utilizarse is at rank #12,949, tagged as averb, pronounced [ut̪iliˈsaɾse].

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 36931, this pair ranks #178,021 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of utilizará vs utilizarse

Shared letters: ailrtuz. Private to "utilizará": á. Private to "utilizarse": es.

"utilizará" · 9 letters · shape VCVCVCVCV  ·  "utilizarse" · 10 letters · shape VCVCVCVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • utilizarse ← tuilizarse · uitlizarse · utiilzarse · utiliazrse · utilizarce · utilizares · utilizarrse · utilizarsse

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "utilizará" for "utilizarse" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([ut̪ilisaˈɾa] versus [ut̪iliˈsaɾse]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "utilizará" vs "utilizarse" - which ranks higher?
"utilizarse" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #12,949 in our Spanish list, against #23,982 for "utilizará". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

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

  • Full dictionary entry for "utilizará" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "utilizarse" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #178,021 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "utilizará" and "utilizarse" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "utilizará vs utilizaría". 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 #178,021 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