presente

[pɾeˈsẽn̪t̪e]

/[pɾeˈsẽn̪t̪e]/ adj

The verdict

“presente” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #811. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#811
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que está en presencia de alguien más.

Corpus desk

Index ES-presente · presente · Spanish

presente · rank #811 · 13 variants · 13 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #811
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH oficina

Nearest frequency peer: oficina (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “presente”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “presente” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

presente vs preste
75% similar
presente vs presentó
88% similar
presente vs pretende
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for presente
PropertyValue
Headwordpresente
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[pɾeˈsẽn̪t̪e]
Letters8
Frequency rank#811
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “presente”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).presentecae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “oficina” (#810), “queremos” (#812), “mitad” (#809). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “presente” va en #811. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around presente (IPA [pɾeˈsẽn̪t̪e]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #811 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for presente, with forms such as "persente", "ppresente", and "precente". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "preste", "presentó", "pretende", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is presente, spelled P-R-E-S-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que está en presencia de alguien más.
  2. 2
    Que ocurre, existe o se hace en el momento actual.
  3. 3
    Que existe en un lugar determinado.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how presente appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Juan estuvo presente en la reunión.
  2. La lluvia presente va a limpiar el aire.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • persente
  • ppresente
  • precente
  • preesnte
  • presenet
  • presennte
  • presentte
  • presetne
  • presnete
  • pressente
  • prresente
  • prseente
  • rpesente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of presente - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

persente2ppresente1precente1preesnte2presenet2presennte1presentte1presetne2
Edit distance from "presente"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "presente"?
"presente" is spelled P-R-E-S-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾeˈsẽn̪t̪e].
What does "presente" mean?
As an adjective, "presente" means: Que está en presencia de alguien más.
What words are commonly confused with "presente"?
"presente" is commonly confused with "preste", "presentó", "pretende". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "presente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "presente" is [pɾeˈsẽn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "presente" come from?
"presente" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "presente", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list