Which to use
“admitido” and “admito” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,382
- “admitido” frequency rank
- #9,930
- “admito” frequency rank
- 23312
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | admitido | admito |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de admitir. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de admitir. |
Where the eye mixes admitido and admito
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. admitido runs 8 letters (VCCVCVCV) against admito's 6 (VCCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between admitido and admito
A purely visual mix-up. admitido ([að̞miˈt̪ið̞o]) and admito ([að̞ˈmit̪o]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 23312, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
admitido is recorded at frequency rank #13,382, classified as averb, pronounced [að̞miˈt̪ið̞o]. admito is at rank #9,930, tagged as averb, pronounced [að̞ˈmit̪o].
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 23312, this pair ranks #246,376 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of admitido vs admito
Shared letters: adimot. Private to "admitido": -. Private to "admito": -.
"admitido" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCVCV · "admito" · 6 letters · shape VCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "admitido" for "admito" ever safe?
Frequency check: "admitido" vs "admito" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "admitido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "admito" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #246,376 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "admitido" and "admito" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "admitía vs admitido". 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 #246,376 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.