Which to use
“hacéis” and “hayáis” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,264
- “hacéis” frequency rank
- #30,931
- “hayáis” frequency rank
- 44195
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | hacéis | hayáis |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del plural (vosotros, vosotras) del presente de indicativo de hacer o de hacerse. | Segunda persona del plural (vosotros, vosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de haber. |
Where the eye mixes hacéis and hayáis
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. hacéis (CVCVVC) and hayáis (CVVVVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Look-alike desk: hacéis vs hayáis
A purely visual mix-up. hacéis ([aˈsejs]) and hayáis ([aˈʝajs]) 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 44195, 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]. hayáis is at rank #30,931, tagged as averb, pronounced [aˈʝajs].
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 44195, this pair ranks #138,424 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of hacéis vs hayáis
Shared letters: ahis. Private to "hacéis": cé. Private to "hayáis": yá.
"hacéis" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC · "hayáis" · 6 letters · shape CVVVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "hacéis" and "hayáis" be used interchangeably?
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Useful next steps
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- Full dictionary entry for "hacéis" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "hayáis" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #138,424 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "hacéis" and "hayáis" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "hachís vs hayáis". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #138,424 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.