Which to use
“admiran” and “admitan” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #29,907
- “admiran” frequency rank
- #45,706
- “admitan” frequency rank
- 75613
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | admiran | admitan |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de admirar. | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de admitir. |
Where the eye mixes admiran and admitan
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. admiran and admitan follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between admiran and admitan
A purely visual mix-up. admiran ([að̞ˈmiɾãn]) and admitan ([að̞ˈmit̪ãn]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by a single letter - r in “admiran” becomes t in “admitan”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 75613, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
admiran is recorded at frequency rank #29,907, classified as averb, pronounced [að̞ˈmiɾãn]. admitan is at rank #45,706, tagged as averb, pronounced [að̞ˈmit̪ãn].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 75613, this pair ranks #19,199 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of admiran vs admitan
Shared letters: adimn. Private to "admiran": r. Private to "admitan": t.
"admiran" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCVC · "admitan" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "admiran" and "admitan" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "admiran" vs "admitan" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "admiran" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "admitan" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #19,199 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "admiran" and "admitan" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "admitan vs agitan". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #19,199 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.