gime

/[ˈxime]/ verb

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#41,383

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

5

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

gime is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de gemir. Pronounced [ˈxime]. Often confused with gin and gira.

Key facts for gime
PropertyValue
Headwordgime
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈxime]
Letters4
Frequency rank#41,383
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for gime is 4 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈxime]. Corpus data places it at rank #41,383 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for gime, with forms such as "ggime", "giem", and "gimme". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "gin", "gira", "giro", 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 gime, spelled G-I-M-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ggime,giem,gimme,gmie,igme

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for gime

Misspelling Variants of "gime"

ggime5giem4gimme5gmie4igme4
Misspelling Variants of "gime"

Frequency rank: #41,383 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gime"?
"gime" is spelled G-I-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈxime].
What does "gime" mean?
As a verb, "gime" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de gemir.
What words are commonly confused with "gime"?
"gime" is commonly confused with "gin", "gira", "giro". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gime"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gime" is [ˈxime]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gime" come from?
"gime" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Spanish words

Other entries that begin with the letter G in our Spanish index:

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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.