Which to use
“reírte” and “remite” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #37,308
- “reírte” frequency rank
- #23,206
- “remite” frequency rank
- 60514
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | reírte | remite |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Reír, con el enclítico te (pronombre). | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de remitir o de remitirse. |
Where the eye mixes reírte and remite
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. reírte (CVVCCV) and remite (CVCVCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Why the eye confuses reírte with remite
A purely visual mix-up. reírte ([reˈiɾt̪e]) and remite ([reˈmit̪e]) 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 60514, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
reírte is recorded at frequency rank #37,308, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈiɾt̪e]. remite is at rank #23,206, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈmit̪e].
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 60514, this pair ranks #58,668 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of reírte vs remite
Shared letters: ert. Private to "reírte": í. Private to "remite": im.
"reírte" · 6 letters · shape CVVCCV · "remite" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- remite ← ermite · reimte · remiet · remitte · remmite · remtie · rmeite · rremite
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "reírte" and "remite" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "reírte" or "remite" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "reírte" and "remite" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "reírte" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "remite" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #58,668 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "reírte" and "remite" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "reírte vs revierte". 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 #58,668 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.