permitido

[peɾmiˈt̪ið̞o]

/[peɾmiˈt̪ið̞o]/ verb

The verdict

“permitido” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #3,506 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#3,506
frequency rank, Spanish
9
letters
13
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participio de permitir.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

permitido vs permito
78% similar
permitido vs permitir
78% similar
permitido vs permitió
78% similar

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

Key facts for permitido
PropertyValue
Headwordpermitido
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[peɾmiˈt̪ið̞o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#3,506
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “permitido” sits in Spanish frequency

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

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for permitido is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [peɾmiˈt̪ið̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,506 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Participio de permitir.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for permitido, with forms such as "eprmitido", "pemritido", and "perimtido". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "permito", "permitir", "permitió", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is permitido, spelled P-E-R-M-I-T-I-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participio de permitir.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eprmitido,pemritido,perimtido,permiitdo,permitdio,permitiddo,permitiod,permittido,permmitido,permtiido,perrmitido,ppermitido,premitido

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of permitido - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

eprmitido2pemritido2perimtido2permiitdo2permitdio2permitiddo1permitiod2permittido1
Edit distance from "permitido"

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 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "permitido"?
"permitido" is spelled P-E-R-M-I-T-I-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [peɾmiˈt̪ið̞o].
What does "permitido" mean?
As a verb, "permitido" means: Participio de permitir.
What words are commonly confused with "permitido"?
"permitido" is commonly confused with "permito", "permitir", "permitió". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "permitido"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "permitido" is [peɾmiˈt̪ið̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "permitido" come from?
"permitido" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “permitido”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-E-R-M-I-T-I-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [peɾmiˈt̪ið̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “permito” - see the side-by-side comparison. permitido vs permito
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list