llegaste

/[ʝeˈɣ̞ast̪e]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#8,833

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

llegaste is aSpanishverb. It means: Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de llegar o de llegarse. Pronounced [ʝeˈɣ̞ast̪e]. It ranks #8,833 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with llévate and llevase.

Key facts for llegaste
PropertyValue
Headwordllegaste
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ʝeˈɣ̞ast̪e]
Letters8
Frequency rank#8,833
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for llegaste is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ʝeˈɣ̞ast̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,833 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de llegar o de llegarse.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for llegaste, with forms such as "legaste", "lelgaste", and "lleagste". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "llévate", "llevase", "llevaste", 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 llegaste, spelled L-L-E-G-A-S-T-E, 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, vos) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de llegar o de llegarse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: legaste,lelgaste,lleagste,llegaset,llegasste,llegastte,llegatse,lleggaste,llegsate,llgeaste

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for llegaste

Misspelling Variants of "llegaste"

legaste7lelgaste8lleagste8llegaset8llegasste9llegastte9llegatse8lleggaste9
Misspelling Variants of "llegaste"

Frequency rank: #8,833 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "llegaste"?
"llegaste" is spelled L-L-E-G-A-S-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ʝeˈɣ̞ast̪e].
What does "llegaste" mean?
As a verb, "llegaste" means: Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de llegar o de llegarse.
What words are commonly confused with "llegaste"?
"llegaste" is commonly confused with "llévate", "llevase", "llevaste". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "llegaste"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "llegaste" is [ʝeˈɣ̞ast̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "llegaste" come from?
"llegaste" 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.