visited

/ˈvɪzɪtɪd/

//ˈvɪzɪtɪd// verb

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"visited" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“visited” has 10 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #3,033. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,033
frequency rank, English
969
“V” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - past participle of visit

Corpus desk

Index EN-visited · visited · English

visited · rank #3,033 · 10 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,033
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 969
  • PHOTO-FINISH tradition

Nearest frequency peer: tradition (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “visited”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “visited” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

visited vs visits
71% similar
visited vs visitor
71% similar
visited vs visit
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for visited
PropertyValue
Headwordvisited
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ˈvɪzɪtɪd/
Letters7
Frequency rank#3,033
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “visited”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).visitedlands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Same rarity band neighbours include “tradition” (#3,032), “visual” (#3,034), “tower” (#3,031). Among 969 “V” headwords, “visited” is #3,033. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around visited (IPA /ˈvɪzɪtɪd/), averb. Corpus frequency is #3,033 among 969 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "past participle of visit".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for visited, with forms such as "ivsited", "viisted", and "visietd". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "visits", "visitor", "visit", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct English form is visited, spelled V-I-S-I-T-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    past participle of visit

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ivsited
  • viisted
  • visietd
  • visitde
  • visitedd
  • visitted
  • vissited
  • vistied
  • vsiited
  • vvisited

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of visited - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ivsited2viisted2visietd2visitde2visitedd1visitted1vissited1vistied2
Edit distance from "visited"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "visited"?
"visited" is spelled V-I-S-I-T-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈvɪzɪtɪd/.
What does "visited" mean?
As a verb, "visited" means: past participle of visit
What words are commonly confused with "visited"?
"visited" is commonly confused with "visits", "visitor", "visit". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "visited"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "visited" is /ˈvɪzɪtɪd/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "visited" come from?
"visited" is a English word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "visited", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

admitted10 variantsfounded10 variantscontain10 variantsapproval10 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list