Which to use
“hagáis” and “hayáis” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #21,694
- “hagáis” frequency rank
- #30,931
- “hayáis” frequency rank
- 52625
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | hagáis | hayáis |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del plural (vosotros, vosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de hacer o de hacerse. | Segunda persona del plural (vosotros, vosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de haber. |
Where the eye mixes hagáis and hayáis
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. hagáis (CVCVVC) and hayáis (CVVVVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Why the eye confuses hagáis with hayáis
A purely visual mix-up. hagáis ([aˈɣ̞ajs]) 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 differ by a single letter - g in “hagáis” becomes y in “hayáis”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52625, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
hagáis is recorded at frequency rank #21,694, classified as averb, pronounced [aˈɣ̞ajs]. 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 52625, this pair ranks #91,833 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of hagáis vs hayáis
Shared letters: ahisá. Private to "hagáis": g. Private to "hayáis": y.
"hagáis" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC · "hayáis" · 6 letters · shape CVVVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "hagáis" and "hayáis" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "hagáis" or "hayáis" show up more?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "hagáis" 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 #91,833 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "hagáis" and "hayáis" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "hachís vs hayáis". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #91,833 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.