Which to use
“hago” and “has” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #767
- “hago” frequency rank
- #573
- “has” frequency rank
- 1340
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | hago | has |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de hacer o de hacerse. | Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del presente de indicativo de haber. |
Where the eye mixes hago and has
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: hago vs has
A purely visual mix-up. hago ([ˈaɣ̞o]) and has ([ˈas]) 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 1340, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
hago is recorded at frequency rank #767, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈaɣ̞o]. has is at rank #573, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈas].
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 1340, this pair ranks #322,222 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of hago vs has
Shared letters: ah. Private to "hago": go. Private to "has": s.
"hago" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "has" · 3 letters · shape CVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- hago ← ahgo · haggo · haog · hgao · hhago
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "hago" for "has" ever safe?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "hago" or "has" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "hago" and "has" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "hago" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "has" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #322,222 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "hago" and "has" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "hago vs Hahn". 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 #322,222 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.