expide

[eksˈpið̞e]

/[eksˈpið̞e]/ verb

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The verdict

“expide” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #46,547. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,547
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de expedir o de expedirse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-expide · expide · Spanish

expide · rank #46,547 · 8 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,547
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH expansion

Nearest frequency peer: expansion (-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 “expide”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “expide” 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).

expide vs expone
67% similar
expide vs expira
67% similar
expide vs expiró
67% similar

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

Key facts for expide
PropertyValue
Headwordexpide
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[eksˈpið̞e]
Letters6
Frequency rank#46,547
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “expide”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).expidecae 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 “expansion” (#46,546), “explotaba” (#46,548), “excusado” (#46,545). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “expide” va en #46,547. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around expide (IPA [eksˈpið̞e]), averb. Corpus frequency is #46,547 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for expide, with forms such as "epxide", "exipde", and "expdie". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "expone", "expira", "expiró", 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is expide, spelled E-X-P-I-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de expedir o de expedirse.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de expedir.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • epxide
  • exipde
  • expdie
  • expidde
  • expied
  • exppide
  • exxpide
  • xepide

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

epxide2exipde2expdie2expidde1expied2exppide1exxpide1xepide2
Edit distance from "expide"

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 "expide"?
"expide" is spelled E-X-P-I-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [eksˈpið̞e].
What does "expide" mean?
As a verb, "expide" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de expedir o de expedirse.
What words are commonly confused with "expide"?
"expide" is commonly confused with "expone", "expira", "expiró". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "expide"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "expide" is [eksˈpið̞e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "expide" come from?
"expide" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

farola#46,558felice#46,562fijaba#46,566Durban#46,508

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

fierros8 variantsdiván8 variantshatillo8 variantshebdo8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list