perdiste
[peɾˈð̞ist̪e]
The verdict
“perdiste” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #9,172 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #9,172
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8
- letters
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de perder o de perderse.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | perdiste |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [peɾˈð̞ist̪e] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #9,172 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “perdiste” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for perdiste is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [peɾˈð̞ist̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,172 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 perder o de perderse.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for perdiste, with forms such as "eprdiste", "pedriste", and "perddiste". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "permite", "pudiste", "persiste", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is perdiste, spelled P-E-R-D-I-S-T-E.
Definition
- 1Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de perder o de perderse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: eprdiste,pedriste,perddiste,perdiset,perdisste,perdistte,perditse,perdsite,peridste,perrdiste,pperdiste,prediste
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of perdiste - 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.
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 “perdiste”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-E-R-D-I-S-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [peɾˈð̞ist̪e] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “permite” - see the side-by-side comparison. perdiste vs permite
- 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.