desees

[d̪eˈsees]

/[d̪eˈsees]/ verb

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The verdict

“desees” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #19,697. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,697
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de desear.

Corpus desk

Index ES-desees · desees · Spanish

desees · rank #19,697 · 9 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,697
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH descuidado

Nearest frequency peer: descuidado (-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 “desees”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “desees” 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).

desees vs deseo
67% similar
desees vs deseos
83% similar
desees vs desert
67% similar

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

Key facts for desees
PropertyValue
Headworddesees
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪eˈsees]
Letters6
Frequency rank#19,697
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “desees”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).deseescae 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 “descuidado” (#19,696), “desplazado” (#19,698), “desconocer” (#19,695). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “desees” va en #19,697. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around desees (IPA [d̪eˈsees]), averb. Corpus frequency is #19,697 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de desear.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for desees, with forms such as "ddesees", "decees", and "deeses". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "deseo", "deseos", "desert", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 desees, spelled D-E-S-E-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de desear.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddesees
  • decees
  • deeses
  • deseess
  • deses
  • desese
  • dessees
  • dseees
  • edsees

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of desees - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ddesees1decees1deeses2deseess1deses1desese2dessees1dseees2
Edit distance from "desees"

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 "desees"?
"desees" is spelled D-E-S-E-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪eˈsees].
What does "desees" mean?
As a verb, "desees" means: Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de desear.
What words are commonly confused with "desees"?
"desees" is commonly confused with "deseo", "deseos", "desert". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "desees"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desees" is [d̪eˈsees]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desees" come from?
"desees" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Damián#19,689duerma#19,705débito#19,707falcon#19,731

Similar misspelling depth

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

dióxido9 variantsCáucaso9 variantschicha9 variantsCepeda9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list