asista

[aˈsist̪a]

/[aˈsist̪a]/ verb

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The verdict

“asista” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #31,213. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,213
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de asistir.

Corpus desk

Index ES-asista · asista · Spanish

asista · rank #31,213 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,213
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH asador

Nearest frequency peer: asador (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “asista”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “asista” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

asista vs asta
67% similar
asista vs asiste
83% similar
asista vs asuste
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for asista
PropertyValue
Headwordasista
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aˈsist̪a]
Letters6
Frequency rank#31,213
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “asista”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).asistacae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “asador” (#31,212), “asombrosos” (#31,214), “Aruba” (#31,211). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “asista” va en #31,213. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around asista (IPA [aˈsist̪a]), averb. Corpus frequency is #31,213 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for asista, with forms such as "acista", "aissta", and "asisat". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "asta", "asiste", "asuste", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is asista, spelled A-S-I-S-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de asistir.
  2. 2
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de asistir.
  3. 3
    Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de asistir.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • acista
  • aissta
  • asisat
  • asissta
  • asistta
  • asitsa
  • assista
  • assita
  • saista

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of asista - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

acista1aissta2asisat2asissta1asistta1asitsa2assista1assita2
Edit distance from "asista"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "asista"?
"asista" is spelled A-S-I-S-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈsist̪a].
What does "asista" mean?
As a verb, "asista" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de asistir.
What words are commonly confused with "asista"?
"asista" is commonly confused with "asta", "asiste", "asuste". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "asista"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "asista" is [aˈsist̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "asista" come from?
"asista" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "asista", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

asador#31,212apretó#31,204bailas#31,222batida#31,225

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

aterriza9 variantsBorneo9 variantscansar9 variantscourse9 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list