ayude

[aˈʝuð̞e]

/[aˈʝuð̞e]/ verb

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The verdict

“ayude” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,767. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,767
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
6
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 ayudar o de ayudarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-ayude · ayude · Spanish

ayude · rank #4,767 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,767
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH asistente

Nearest frequency peer: asistente (-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 “ayude”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “ayude” 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).

ayude vs ayudo
80% similar
ayude vs ayuno
60% similar
ayude vs ayuso
60% similar

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

Key facts for ayude
PropertyValue
Headwordayude
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aˈʝuð̞e]
Letters5
Frequency rank#4,767
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “ayude”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.ayudecae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “asistente” (#4,766), “añadir” (#4,768), “Aragón” (#4,765). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “ayude” va en #4,767. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around ayude (IPA [aˈʝuð̞e]), averb. Corpus frequency is #4,767 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for ayude, with forms such as "auyde", "aydue", and "ayudde". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "ayudo", "ayuno", "ayuso", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is ayude, spelled A-Y-U-D-E.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • auyde
  • aydue
  • ayudde
  • ayued
  • ayyude
  • yaude

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

auyde2aydue2ayudde1ayued2ayyude1yaude2
Edit distance from "ayude"

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 "ayude"?
"ayude" is spelled A-Y-U-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈʝuð̞e].
What does "ayude" mean?
As a verb, "ayude" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de ayudar o de ayudarse.
What words are commonly confused with "ayude"?
"ayude" is commonly confused with "ayudo", "ayuno", "ayuso". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ayude"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ayude" is [aˈʝuð̞e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ayude" come from?
"ayude" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

casco#4,771amado#4,762Vives#4,758digno#4,782

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

this6 variantsMary6 variantspresa6 variantsElena6 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list