dimitir

/[d̪imiˈt̪iɾ]/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#17,667

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

8

similar word pairs

dimitir is aSpanishverb. It means: Renunciar al cargo que se desempeña. Pronounced [d̪imiˈt̪iɾ]. Often confused with dirigir and dividir.

Key facts for dimitir
PropertyValue
Headworddimitir
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪imiˈt̪iɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#17,667
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of dimitir in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for dimitir is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪imiˈt̪iɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #17,667 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Renunciar al cargo que se desempeña.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for dimitir, with forms such as "ddimitir", "diimtir", and "dimiitr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "dirigir", "dividir", "Dimitri", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is dimitir, spelled D-I-M-I-T-I-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Renunciar al cargo que se desempeña.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddimitir,diimtir,dimiitr,dimitirr,dimittir,dimmitir,dimtiir,dmiitir,idmitir

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for dimitir

Misspelling Variants of "dimitir"

ddimitir8diimtir7dimiitr7dimitirr8dimittir8dimmitir8dimtiir7dmiitir7
Misspelling Variants of "dimitir"

Frequency rank: #17,667 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dimitir"?
"dimitir" is spelled D-I-M-I-T-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪imiˈt̪iɾ].
What does "dimitir" mean?
As a verb, "dimitir" means: Renunciar al cargo que se desempeña.
What words are commonly confused with "dimitir"?
"dimitir" is commonly confused with "dirigir", "dividir", "Dimitri". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dimitir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dimitir" is [d̪imiˈt̪iɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dimitir" come from?
"dimitir" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.