Which to use
“remiten” and “remitir” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #41,602
- “remiten” frequency rank
- #26,212
- “remitir” frequency rank
- 67814
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remiten | remitir |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de remitir. | Enviar algo a algún destino o destinatario. |
Where the eye mixes remiten and remitir
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. remiten and remitir follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between remiten and remitir
A purely visual mix-up. remiten ([reˈmit̪ẽn]) and remitir ([remiˈt̪iɾ]) 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 67814, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remiten is recorded at frequency rank #41,602, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈmit̪ẽn]. remitir is at rank #26,212, tagged as averb, pronounced [remiˈt̪iɾ].
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 67814, this pair ranks #36,157 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of remiten vs remitir
Shared letters: eimrt. Private to "remiten": n. Private to "remitir": -.
"remiten" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "remitir" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "remiten" for "remitir" ever safe?
Frequency check: "remiten" vs "remitir" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "remiten" and "remitir" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "remiten" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "remitir" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #36,157 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "remiten" and "remitir" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "remiten vs repites". 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 #36,157 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.