Which to use
“hacíamos” and “haríamos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #14,858
- “hacíamos” frequency rank
- #21,015
- “haríamos” frequency rank
- 35873
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | hacíamos | haríamos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de hacer o de hacerse. | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del condicional de hacer o de hacerse. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set hacíamos and haríamos apart are highlighted. They share 7 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. hacíamos ([aˈsiamos]) and haríamos ([aˈɾiamos]) 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 a single letter - c in “hacíamos” becomes r in “haríamos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 35873, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
hacíamos is recorded at frequency rank #14,858, classified as averb, pronounced [aˈsiamos]. haríamos is at rank #21,015, tagged as averb, pronounced [aˈɾiamos].
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 35873, this pair ranks #183,710 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of hacíamos vs haríamos
Shared letters: ahmosí. Private to "hacíamos": c. Private to "haríamos": r.
"hacíamos" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCVC · "haríamos" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCVC
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
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Remembering hacíamos vs haríamos
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 “hacíamos” entry
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