estuvimos

[est̪uˈβ̞imos]

/[est̪uˈβ̞imos]/ verb

The verdict

“estuvimos” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #6,666. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,666
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de estar o de estarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-estuvimos · estuvimos · Spanish

estuvimos · rank #6,666 · 14 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,666
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH estudiado

Nearest frequency peer: estudiado (-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 “estuvimos”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “estuvimos” 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).

estuvimos vs estudios
78% similar
estuvimos vs estúpidos
67% similar
estuvimos vs estudiamos
80% similar

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

Key facts for estuvimos
PropertyValue
Headwordestuvimos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[est̪uˈβ̞imos]
Letters9
Frequency rank#6,666
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “estuvimos”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.estuvimoscae 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 “estudiado” (#6,665), “exacta” (#6,667), “explican” (#6,668). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “estuvimos” va en #6,666. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around estuvimos (IPA [est̪uˈβ̞imos]), averb. Corpus frequency is #6,666 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de estar o de estarse.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for estuvimos, with forms such as "esstuvimos", "esttuvimos", and "estubimos". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "estudios", "estúpidos", "estudiamos", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is estuvimos, spelled E-S-T-U-V-I-M-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de estar o de estarse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • esstuvimos
  • esttuvimos
  • estubimos
  • estuivmos
  • estuvimmos
  • estuvimoss
  • estuvimso
  • estuvioms
  • estuvmios
  • estuvvimos
  • estvuimos
  • esutvimos
  • etsuvimos
  • setuvimos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of estuvimos - 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.

esstuvimos1esttuvimos1estubimos1estuivmos2estuvimmos1estuvimoss1estuvimso2estuvioms2
Edit distance from "estuvimos"

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 "estuvimos"?
"estuvimos" is spelled E-S-T-U-V-I-M-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [est̪uˈβ̞imos].
What does "estuvimos" mean?
As a verb, "estuvimos" means: Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de estar o de estarse.
What words are commonly confused with "estuvimos"?
"estuvimos" is commonly confused with "estudios", "estúpidos", "estudiamos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "estuvimos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "estuvimos" is [est̪uˈβ̞imos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "estuvimos" come from?
"estuvimos" 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 "estuvimos", 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