Which to use
“emitida” is a participle and “emitido” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #11,566
- “emitida” frequency rank
- #7,418
- “emitido” frequency rank
- 18984
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | emitida | emitido |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino de emitido, participio de emitir. | Participio de emitir. |
Where the eye mixes emitida and emitido
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. emitida and emitido follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCVCVCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between emitida and emitido
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: emitida is [emiˈt̪ið̞a] while emitido is [emiˈt̪ið̞o]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by a single letter - a in “emitida” becomes o in “emitido”, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 18984, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
emitida is recorded at frequency rank #11,566, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [emiˈt̪ið̞a]. emitido is at rank #7,418, tagged as averb, pronounced [emiˈt̪ið̞o].
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 18984, this pair ranks #265,651 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of emitida vs emitido
Shared letters: deimt. Private to "emitida": a. Private to "emitido": o.
"emitida" · 7 letters · shape VCVCVCV · "emitido" · 7 letters · shape VCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "emitida" for "emitido" ever safe?
Which is more common, "emitida" or "emitido"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "emitida" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "emitido" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #265,651 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "emitida" and "emitido" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "embutido vs emitido". 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 #265,651 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.