Which to use
“hacéis” and “hacías” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,264
- “hacéis” frequency rank
- #17,163
- “hacías” frequency rank
- 30427
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | hacéis | hacías |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del plural (vosotros, vosotras) del presente de indicativo de hacer o de hacerse. | Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de hacer o de hacerse. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set hacéis and hacías apart are highlighted. They share 4 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. hacéis ([aˈsejs]) and hacías ([aˈsias]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 30427, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
hacéis is recorded at frequency rank #13,264, classified as averb, pronounced [aˈsejs]. hacías is at rank #17,163, tagged as averb, pronounced [aˈsias].
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 30427, this pair ranks #212,031 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of hacéis vs hacías
Shared letters: achs. Private to "hacéis": ié. Private to "hacías": í.
"hacéis" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC · "hacías" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
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Remembering hacéis vs hacías
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “hacéis” entry
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