habemus
[aˈβ̞emus]
The verdict
“habemus” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #74,578 in Spanish word frequency and used as an interjection.
- #74,578
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ¡Por fin conseguimos (algo)!
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | habemus |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| IPA | [aˈβ̞emus] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #74,578 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “habemus” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for habemus is 7 letters long, classified as an interjection, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aˈβ̞emus]. Corpus data places it at rank #74,578 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "¡Por fin conseguimos (algo)!".
No generated misspelling entries exist for habemus in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is habemus, spelled H-A-B-E-M-U-S.
Definition
- 1¡Por fin conseguimos (algo)!
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.
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Using “habemus”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is H-A-B-E-M-U-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [aˈβ̞emus] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- 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.