hacedvshackTell them apart

Which to use

“haced” and “hack” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#23,805
“haced” frequency rank
#29,239
“hack” frequency rank
53044
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature haced hack
Definition Segunda persona del plural (vosotros, vosotras) del imperativo afirmativo de hacer. Talar, tajar.

Where the eye mixes haced and hack

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.

5 ch
haced
4 ch
hack

Why the eye confuses haced with hack

A purely visual mix-up. haced ([aˈseð̞]) and hack (/hæk/) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 53044, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

haced is recorded at frequency rank #23,805, classified as averb, pronounced [aˈseð̞]. hack is at rank #29,239, tagged as averb, pronounced /hæk/.

Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.

With a confusion score of 53044, this pair ranks #89,771 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of haced vs hack

Shared letters: ach. Private to "haced": de. Private to "hack": k.

"haced" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC  ·  "hack" · 4 letters · shape CVCC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • hacedahced · hacced · hacde · hacedd · haecd · hased · hcaed · hhaced
  • hackahck · hacck · hackk · hakc · hcak · hhack

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "haced" and "hack" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([aˈseð̞] versus /hæk/) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "haced" or "hack"?
"haced" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #23,805 in our Spanish list, against #29,239 for "hack". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "haced" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "hack" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #89,771 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "haced" and "hack" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "hack vs Hahn". Nearby pair
  • Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes

Confusion rank #89,771 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list