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“asistido” and “asistimos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#11,716
“asistido” frequency rank
#29,494
“asistimos” frequency rank
41210
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature asistido asistimos
Definition Participio de asistir. Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de asistir.

Where the eye mixes asistido and asistimos

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. asistido runs 8 letters (VCVCCVCV) against asistimos's 9 (VCVCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
asistido
9 ch
asistimos

Look-alike desk: asistido vs asistimos

A purely visual mix-up. asistido ([asisˈt̪ið̞o]) and asistimos ([asisˈt̪imos]) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 41210, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

asistido is recorded at frequency rank #11,716, classified as averb, pronounced [asisˈt̪ið̞o]. asistimos is at rank #29,494, tagged as averb, pronounced [asisˈt̪imos].

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 41210, this pair ranks #154,909 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of asistido vs asistimos

Shared letters: aiost. Private to "asistido": d. Private to "asistimos": m.

"asistido" · 8 letters · shape VCVCCVCV  ·  "asistimos" · 9 letters · shape VCVCCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • asistido ← acistido · aisstido · asisitdo · asisstido · asistdio · asistiddo · asistiod · asisttido
  • asistimos ← acistimos · aisstimos · asisitmos · asisstimos · asistimmos · asistimoss · asistimso · asistioms

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "asistido" for "asistimos" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([asisˈt̪ið̞o] versus [asisˈt̪imos]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "asistido" or "asistimos"?
"asistido" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #11,716 in our Spanish list, against #29,494 for "asistimos". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "asistido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "asistimos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #154,909 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "asistido" and "asistimos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "asistidos vs asistimos". 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 #154,909 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list