transmitir
[t̪ɾãnsmiˈt̪iɾ]
The verdict
“transmitir” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #5,680 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #5,680
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10
- letters
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Enviar conocimiento o información desde un emisor a un receptor a través de un medio.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | transmitir |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t̪ɾãnsmiˈt̪iɾ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #5,680 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “transmitir” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for transmitir is 10 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t̪ɾãnsmiˈt̪iɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,680 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Enviar conocimiento o información desde un emisor a un receptor a través de un medio.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for transmitir, with forms such as "rtansmitir", "tarnsmitir", and "tranmsitir". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "transmitirá", "transmitirse", "transmite", 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 transmitir, spelled T-R-A-N-S-M-I-T-I-R.
Definition
- 1Enviar conocimiento o información desde un emisor a un receptor a través de un medio.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: rtansmitir,tarnsmitir,tranmsitir,trannsmitir,transimtir,transmiitr,transmitirr,transmitri,transmittir,transmmitir,transmtiir,transsmitir,trasnmitir,trnasmitir,trransmitir,ttransmitir
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of transmitir - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “transmitir”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is T-R-A-N-S-M-I-T-I-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t̪ɾãnsmiˈt̪iɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “transmitirá” - see the side-by-side comparison. transmitir vs transmitirá
- 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.