podes

/[ˈpoð̞es]/ verb

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,450

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

podes is aSpanishverb. It means: Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de podar. Pronounced [ˈpoð̞es]. It ranks #4,450 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with pues and pone.

Key facts for podes
PropertyValue
Headwordpodes
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈpoð̞es]
Letters5
Frequency rank#4,450
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for podes is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpoð̞es]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,450 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) del presente de subjuntivo de podar.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for podes, with forms such as "opdes", "pdoes", and "poddes". 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, "pues", "pone", "pude", 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 podes, spelled P-O-D-E-S, 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) del presente de subjuntivo de podar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: opdes,pdoes,poddes,podess,podse,poeds,ppodes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for podes

Misspelling Variants of "podes"

opdes5pdoes5poddes6podess6podse5poeds5ppodes6
Misspelling Variants of "podes"

Frequency rank: #4,450 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "podes"?
"podes" is spelled P-O-D-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpoð̞es].
What does "podes" mean?
As a verb, "podes" means: Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de podar.
What words are commonly confused with "podes"?
"podes" is commonly confused with "pues", "pone", "pude". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "podes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "podes" is [ˈpoð̞es]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "podes" come from?
"podes" 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.