Which to use
“permites” and “permitiese” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #26,178
- “permites” frequency rank
- #49,187
- “permitiese” frequency rank
- 75365
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | permites | permitiese |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de permitir o de permitirse. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo de permitir o de permitirse. |
Where the eye mixes permites and permitiese
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between permites and permitiese
A purely visual mix-up. permites ([peɾˈmit̪es]) and permitiese ([peɾmiˈt̪jese]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 75365, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
permites is recorded at frequency rank #26,178, classified as averb, pronounced [peɾˈmit̪es]. permitiese is at rank #49,187, tagged as averb, pronounced [peɾmiˈt̪jese].
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 75365, this pair ranks #19,695 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of permites vs permitiese
Shared letters: eimprst. Private to "permites": -. Private to "permitiese": -.
"permites" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC · "permitiese" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- permites ← eprmites · pemrites · perimtes · permiets · permitess · permitse · permittes · permmites
- permitiese ← eprmitiese · pemritiese · perimtiese · permiitese · permiteise · permitiece · permitiees · permitiesse
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "permites" and "permitiese" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "permites" or "permitiese" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "permites" and "permitiese" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "permites" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "permitiese" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #19,695 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "permites" and "permitiese" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "permitiese vs permitiré". 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 #19,695 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.