calmes

[ˈkalmes]

/[ˈkalmes]/ verb

The verdict

“calmes” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #82,700 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,700
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de calmar o de calmarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-calmes · calmes · Spanish

calmes · rank #82,700 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,700
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 77,812
  • PHOTO-FINISH caliche

Nearest frequency peer: caliche (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “calmes”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “calmes” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for calmes
PropertyValue
Headwordcalmes
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈkalmes]
Letters6
Frequency rank#82,700
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “calmes” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). calmes lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

calmes is uncommon Spanish at frequency #82,700 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈkalmes]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de calmar o de calmarse.".

calmes has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is calmes, spelled C-A-L-M-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de calmar o de calmarse.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "calmes"?
"calmes" is spelled C-A-L-M-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkalmes].
What does "calmes" mean?
As a verb, "calmes" means: Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de calmar o de calmarse.
How do you pronounce "calmes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "calmes" is [ˈkalmes]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "calmes" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list