quieres

/[ˈkjeɾes]/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#411

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

17

similar word pairs

quieres is aSpanishverb. It means: Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de querer. Pronounced [ˈkjeɾes]. It ranks #411 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with quiero and Quilmes.

Key facts for quieres
PropertyValue
Headwordquieres
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈkjeɾes]
Letters7
Frequency rank#411
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for quieres is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkjeɾes]. Corpus data places it at rank #411 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de querer.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for quieres, with forms such as "qiueres", "qquieres", and "queires". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "quiero", "Quilmes", "quietos", 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 quieres, spelled Q-U-I-E-R-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 indicativo de querer.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: qiueres,qquieres,queires,quieers,quieress,quierres,quierse,quirees,uqieres

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for quieres

Misspelling Variants of "quieres"

qiueres7qquieres8queires7quieers7quieress8quierres8quierse7quirees7
Misspelling Variants of "quieres"

Frequency rank: #411 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "quieres"?
"quieres" is spelled Q-U-I-E-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkjeɾes].
What does "quieres" mean?
As a verb, "quieres" means: Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de querer.
What words are commonly confused with "quieres"?
"quieres" is commonly confused with "quiero", "Quilmes", "quietos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "quieres"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "quieres" is [ˈkjeɾes]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "quieres" come from?
"quieres" 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.