Which to use
“omitido” and “omitir” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #38,854
- “omitido” frequency rank
- #26,547
- “omitir” frequency rank
- 65401
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | omitido | omitir |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participio de omitir. | No realizar una acción. |
Where the eye mixes omitido and omitir
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. omitido runs 7 letters (VCVCVCV) against omitir's 6 (VCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses omitido with omitir
A purely visual mix-up. omitido ([omiˈt̪ið̞o]) and omitir ([omiˈt̪iɾ]) 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 65401, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
omitido is recorded at frequency rank #38,854, classified as averb, pronounced [omiˈt̪ið̞o]. omitir is at rank #26,547, tagged as averb, pronounced [omiˈt̪iɾ].
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 65401, this pair ranks #42,734 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of omitido vs omitir
Shared letters: imot. Private to "omitido": d. Private to "omitir": r.
"omitido" · 7 letters · shape VCVCVCV · "omitir" · 6 letters · shape VCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "omitido" and "omitir" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "omitido" vs "omitir" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "omitido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "omitir" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #42,734 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "omitido" and "omitir" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "omitido vs omitiendo". 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 #42,734 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.