Which to use
“permitir” and “permitiré” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,411
- “permitir” frequency rank
- #43,772
- “permitiré” frequency rank
- 46183
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | permitir | permitiré |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Dar su consentimiento quien tenga autoridad competente, para que otros hagan de dejen de hacer algo. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del futuro de indicativo de permitir o de permitirse. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set permitir and permitiré apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. permitir ([peɾmiˈt̪iɾ]) and permitiré ([peɾmit̪iˈɾe]) 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 extra letter(s) - “permitir” sits inside “permitiré”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 46183, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
permitir is recorded at frequency rank #2,411, classified as averb, pronounced [peɾmiˈt̪iɾ]. permitiré is at rank #43,772, tagged as averb, pronounced [peɾmit̪iˈɾe].
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 46183, this pair ranks #127,201 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of permitir vs permitiré
Shared letters: eimprt. Private to "permitir": -. Private to "permitiré": é.
"permitir" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC · "permitiré" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- permitir ← eprmitir · pemritir · perimtir · permiitr · permitirr · permitri · permittir · permmitir
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "permitir" and "permitiré" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "permitir" or "permitiré"?
Remembering permitir vs permitiré
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “permitir” entry
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