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 spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set hagáis and hayáis apart are highlighted. They share 5 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
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
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "hagáis" and "hayáis" be used interchangeably?
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Remembering hagáis vs hayáis
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 “hagáis” entry
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