reside

[reˈsið̞e]

/[reˈsið̞e]/ verb

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The verdict

“reside” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #7,489. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,489
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de residir.

Corpus desk

Index ES-reside · reside · Spanish

reside · rank #7,489 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,489
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH reportes

Nearest frequency peer: reportes (-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 “reside”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “reside” 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).

reside vs ride
67% similar
reside vs resume
67% similar
reside vs retire
67% similar

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

Key facts for reside
PropertyValue
Headwordreside
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[reˈsið̞e]
Letters6
Frequency rank#7,489
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “reside”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.residecae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “reportes” (#7,488), “salvación” (#7,490), “registrar” (#7,487). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “reside” va en #7,489. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around reside (IPA [reˈsið̞e]), averb. Corpus frequency is #7,489 among 4,151 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for reside, with forms such as "erside", "recide", and "reisde". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "ride", "resume", "retire", 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 best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is reside, spelled R-E-S-I-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de residir.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de residir.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erside
  • recide
  • reisde
  • resdie
  • residde
  • resied
  • resside
  • rreside
  • rseide

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of reside - 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.

erside2recide1reisde2resdie2residde1resied2resside1rreside1
Edit distance from "reside"

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 "reside"?
"reside" is spelled R-E-S-I-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [reˈsið̞e].
What does "reside" mean?
As a verb, "reside" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de residir.
What words are commonly confused with "reside"?
"reside" is commonly confused with "ride", "resume", "retire". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "reside"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "reside" is [reˈsið̞e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "reside" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

suceso#7,493surgen#7,494sólido#7,496postal#7,481

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

frenar9 variantsexpress9 variantsexcusas9 variantsemitido9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list