Which to use
“hacés” and “hacete” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #20,700
- “hacés” frequency rank
- #24,519
- “hacete” frequency rank
- 45219
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | hacés | hacete |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del singular (vos) del presente de indicativo de hacer o de hacerse. | Segunda persona del singular (vos) del imperativo afirmativo de hacerse (con el pronombre «te» enclítico). |
Where the eye mixes hacés and hacete
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence. hacés runs 5 letters (CVCVC) against hacete's 6 (CVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: hacés vs hacete
A purely visual mix-up. hacés ([aˈses]) and hacete ([aˈset̪e]) 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 45219, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
hacés is recorded at frequency rank #20,700, classified as averb, pronounced [aˈses]. hacete is at rank #24,519, tagged as averb, pronounced [aˈset̪e].
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 45219, this pair ranks #132,683 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of hacés vs hacete
Shared letters: ach. Private to "hacés": sé. Private to "hacete": et.
"hacés" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "hacete" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- hacete ← ahcete · haccete · haceet · hacette · hactee · haecte · hasete · hcaete
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "hacés" for "hacete" ever safe?
Frequency check: "hacés" vs "hacete" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "hacés" and "hacete" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "hacés" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "hacete" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #132,683 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "hacés" and "hacete" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "hacete vs hache". 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 #132,683 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.