dijiste

[d̪iˈxist̪e]

/[d̪iˈxist̪e]/ verb

The verdict

“dijiste” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #3,837 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#3,837
frequency rank, Spanish
7
letters
10
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de decir.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

dijiste vs dimite
71% similar
dijiste vs dijese
71% similar
dijiste vs dejaste
71% similar

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

Key facts for dijiste
PropertyValue
Headworddijiste
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪iˈxist̪e]
Letters7
Frequency rank#3,837
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “dijiste” 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). dijiste lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for dijiste is 7 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪iˈxist̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,837 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de decir.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for dijiste, with forms such as "ddijiste", "diijste", and "dijiset". 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, "dimite", "dijese", "dejaste", 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is dijiste, spelled D-I-J-I-S-T-E.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddijiste,diijste,dijiset,dijisste,dijistte,dijitse,dijjiste,dijsite,djiiste,idjiste

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dijiste - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ddijiste1diijste2dijiset2dijisste1dijistte1dijitse2dijjiste1dijsite2
Edit distance from "dijiste"

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 "dijiste"?
"dijiste" is spelled D-I-J-I-S-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪iˈxist̪e].
What does "dijiste" mean?
As a verb, "dijiste" means: Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de decir.
What words are commonly confused with "dijiste"?
"dijiste" is commonly confused with "dimite", "dijese", "dejaste". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dijiste"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dijiste" is [d̪iˈxist̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dijiste" come from?
"dijiste" 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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Using “dijiste”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-I-J-I-S-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [d̪iˈxist̪e] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “dimite” - see the side-by-side comparison. dijiste vs dimite
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list