Which to use
“emitidos” is a participle and “emitió” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #12,593
- “emitidos” frequency rank
- #7,153
- “emitió” frequency rank
- 19746
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | emitidos | emitió |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de emitido, participio de emitir. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de emitir. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set emitidos and emitió apart are highlighted. They share 5 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: emitidos is [emiˈt̪ið̞os] while emitió is [emiˈt̪jo]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 2 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 19746, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
emitidos is recorded at frequency rank #12,593, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [emiˈt̪ið̞os]. emitió is at rank #7,153, tagged as averb, pronounced [emiˈt̪jo].
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 19746, this pair ranks #262,363 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of emitidos vs emitió
Shared letters: eimt. Private to "emitidos": dos. Private to "emitió": ó.
"emitidos" · 8 letters · shape VCVCVCVC · "emitió" · 6 letters · shape VCVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- emitidos ← eimtidos · emiitdos · emitdios · emitiddos · emitidoss · emitidso · emitiods · emittidos
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "emitidos" and "emitió" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "emitidos" or "emitió"?
Remembering emitidos vs emitió
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a participle, it's “emitidos”; for a verb, it's “emitió”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “emitidos” entry
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