emitidavsexigidaConfusable pair

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

#11,566
“emitida” frequency rank
#44,190
“exigida” frequency rank
55756
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature emitida exigida
Definition Forma del femenino de emitido, participio de emitir. Forma del femenino de exigido, participio de exigir.

Where the eye mixes emitida and exigida

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.

7 ch
emitida
7 ch
exigida

Look-alike desk: emitida vs exigida

A purely visual mix-up. emitida ([emiˈt̪ið̞a]) and exigida ([eksiˈxið̞a]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55756, 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]. exigida is at rank #44,190, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [eksiˈxið̞a].

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 55756, this pair ranks #77,495 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of emitida vs exigida

Shared letters: adei. Private to "emitida": mt. Private to "exigida": gx.

"emitida" · 7 letters · shape VCVCVCV  ·  "exigida" · 7 letters · shape VCVCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • emitidaeimtida · emiitda · emitdia · emitiad · emitidda · emittida · emmitida · emtiida
  • exigidaeixgida · exgiida · exigdia · exiggida · exigiad · exigidda · exiigda · exxigida

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "emitida" and "exigida" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([emiˈt̪ið̞a] versus [eksiˈxið̞a]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "emitida" or "exigida"?
"emitida" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #11,566 in our Spanish list, against #44,190 for "exigida". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

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 "emitida" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "exigida" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #77,495 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "emitida" and "exigida" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "exigida vs exigiría". 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 #77,495 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