cambiaste

[kãmˈbjast̪e]

/[kãmˈbjast̪e]/ verb

The verdict

“cambiaste” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #18,760. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,760
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de cambiar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-cambiaste · cambiaste · Spanish

cambiaste · rank #18,760 · 14 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,760
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH bridge

Nearest frequency peer: bridge (-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 “cambiaste”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “cambiaste” 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).

cambiaste vs cambias
78% similar
cambiaste vs cambiarse
78% similar
cambiaste vs cambiante
89% similar

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

Key facts for cambiaste
PropertyValue
Headwordcambiaste
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kãmˈbjast̪e]
Letters9
Frequency rank#18,760
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “cambiaste”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).cambiastecae 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 “bridge” (#18,759), “Catamarca” (#18,761), “brevedad” (#18,758). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “cambiaste” va en #18,760. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around cambiaste (IPA [kãmˈbjast̪e]), averb. Corpus frequency is #18,760 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de cambiar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for cambiaste, with forms such as "acmbiaste", "cabmiaste", and "cambaiste". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "cambias", "cambiarse", "cambiante", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 cambiaste, spelled C-A-M-B-I-A-S-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de cambiar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • acmbiaste
  • cabmiaste
  • cambaiste
  • cambbiaste
  • cambiaset
  • cambiasste
  • cambiastte
  • cambiatse
  • cambisate
  • camibaste
  • cammbiaste
  • camviaste
  • ccambiaste
  • cmabiaste

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

acmbiaste2cabmiaste2cambaiste2cambbiaste1cambiaset2cambiasste1cambiastte1cambiatse2
Edit distance from "cambiaste"

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 "cambiaste"?
"cambiaste" is spelled C-A-M-B-I-A-S-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kãmˈbjast̪e].
What does "cambiaste" mean?
As a verb, "cambiaste" means: Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de cambiar.
What words are commonly confused with "cambiaste"?
"cambiaste" is commonly confused with "cambias", "cambiarse", "cambiante". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "cambiaste"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cambiaste" is [kãmˈbjast̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cambiaste" come from?
"cambiaste" 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 "cambiaste", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list