permitirse

[peɾmiˈt̪iɾse]

/[peɾmiˈt̪iɾse]/ verb

The verdict

“permitirse” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #16,935. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,935
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dar permiso o autorización de hacer algo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-permitirse · permitirse · Spanish

permitirse · rank #16,935 · 16 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #16,935
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH percepciones

Nearest frequency peer: percepciones (-1 rank slots)

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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “permitirse”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “permitirse” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

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).

permitirse vs permitir
80% similar
permitirse vs permitirá
80% similar
permitirse vs permitiré
80% similar

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

Key facts for permitirse
PropertyValue
Headwordpermitirse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[peɾmiˈt̪iɾse]
Letters10
Frequency rank#16,935
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “permitirse”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).permitirsecae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “percepciones” (#16,934), “pezones” (#16,936), “pensaste” (#16,933). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “permitirse” va en #16,935. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around permitirse (IPA [peɾmiˈt̪iɾse]), averb. Corpus frequency is #16,935 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for permitirse, with forms such as "eprmitirse", "pemritirse", and "perimtirse". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "permitir", "permitirá", "permitiré", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is permitirse, spelled P-E-R-M-I-T-I-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dar permiso o autorización de hacer algo.
  2. 2
    Contar con los medios o recursos para hacer algo, en especial de algo que otros no pueden hacer por falta de dichos medios.
  3. 3
    Darse la libertad o atreverse a decir o hacer algo, generalmente algo para lo cual se requiere la autorización o beneplácito de otra persona.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eprmitirse
  • pemritirse
  • perimtirse
  • permiitrse
  • permitirce
  • permitires
  • permitirrse
  • permitirsse
  • permitisre
  • permitrise
  • permittirse
  • permmitirse
  • permtiirse
  • perrmitirse
  • ppermitirse
  • premitirse

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of permitirse - 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.

eprmitirse2pemritirse2perimtirse2permiitrse2permitirce1permitires2permitirrse1permitirsse1
Edit distance from "permitirse"

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 "permitirse"?
"permitirse" is spelled P-E-R-M-I-T-I-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [peɾmiˈt̪iɾse].
What does "permitirse" mean?
As a verb, "permitirse" means: Dar permiso o autorización de hacer algo.
What words are commonly confused with "permitirse"?
"permitirse" is commonly confused with "permitir", "permitirá", "permitiré". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "permitirse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "permitirse" is [peɾmiˈt̪iɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "permitirse" come from?
"permitirse" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list