existes

/[ekˈsist̪es]/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#34,579

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

existes is aSpanishverb. It means: Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de existir. Pronounced [ekˈsist̪es]. Often confused with éxitos and existo.

Key facts for existes
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LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ekˈsist̪es]
Letters7
Frequency rank#34,579
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of existes in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for existes is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ekˈsist̪es]. Corpus data places it at rank #34,579 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de existir.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for existes, with forms such as "eixstes", "exisets", and "exisstes". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "éxitos", "existo", "existir", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is existes, spelled E-X-I-S-T-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de existir.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eixstes,exisets,exisstes,existess,existse,existtes,exitses,exsites,exxistes,xeistes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for existes

Misspelling Variants of "existes"

eixstes7exisets7exisstes8existess8existse7existtes8exitses7exsites7
Misspelling Variants of "existes"

Frequency rank: #34,579 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "existes"?
"existes" is spelled E-X-I-S-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ekˈsist̪es].
What does "existes" mean?
As a verb, "existes" means: Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de existir.
What words are commonly confused with "existes"?
"existes" is commonly confused with "éxitos", "existo", "existir". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "existes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "existes" is [ekˈsist̪es]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "existes" come from?
"existes" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.