hemos

/[ˈemos]/ verb

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#339

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

hemos is aSpanishverb. It means: Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de haber. Pronounced [ˈemos]. It ranks #339 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with humo and homo.

Key facts for hemos
PropertyValue
Headwordhemos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈemos]
Letters5
Frequency rank#339
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for hemos is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈemos]. Corpus data places it at rank #339 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de haber.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for hemos, with forms such as "ehmos", "hemmos", and "hemoss". 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, "humo", "homo", "hero", 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 hemos, spelled H-E-M-O-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de haber.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ehmos,hemmos,hemoss,hemso,heoms,hhemos,hmeos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for hemos

Misspelling Variants of "hemos"

ehmos5hemmos6hemoss6hemso5heoms5hhemos6hmeos5
Misspelling Variants of "hemos"

Frequency rank: #339 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hemos"?
"hemos" is spelled H-E-M-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈemos].
What does "hemos" mean?
As a verb, "hemos" means: Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de haber.
What words are commonly confused with "hemos"?
"hemos" is commonly confused with "humo", "homo", "hero". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hemos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hemos" is [ˈemos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hemos" come from?
"hemos" 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.