quitemos

[kiˈt̪emos]

/[kiˈt̪emos]/ verb

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The verdict

“quitemos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #68,048 among 3,200 “Q” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,048
frequency rank, Spanish
3,200
“Q” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de quitar o de quitarse.

Key facts for quitemos
PropertyValue
Headwordquitemos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kiˈt̪emos]
Letters8
Frequency rank#68,048
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “quitemos” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). quitemos lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

quitemos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #68,048 among 3,200 “Q” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [kiˈt̪emos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

quitemos has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is quitemos, spelled Q-U-I-T-E-M-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de quitar o de quitarse.
  2. 2
    Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del imperativo (exhortatorio) de quitar o del imperativo negativo de quitarse.

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 "quitemos"?
"quitemos" is spelled Q-U-I-T-E-M-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [kiˈt̪emos].
What does "quitemos" mean?
As a verb, "quitemos" means: Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de quitar o de quitarse.
How do you pronounce "quitemos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "quitemos" is [kiˈt̪emos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "quitemos" come from?
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Using “quitemos”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is Q-U-I-T-E-M-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kiˈt̪emos] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list