Which to use
“remito” is a noun and “resisto” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #29,816
- “remito” frequency rank
- #43,833
- “resisto” frequency rank
- 73649
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remito | resisto |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Albarán, nota de entrega que firma la persona que recibe una mercancía. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de resistir o de resistirse. |
Where the eye mixes remito and resisto
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. remito runs 6 letters (CVCVCV) against resisto's 7 (CVCVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between remito and resisto
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: remito is [reˈmit̪o] while resisto is [reˈsist̪o]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 73649, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remito is recorded at frequency rank #29,816, classified as anoun, pronounced [reˈmit̪o]. resisto is at rank #43,833, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈsist̪o].
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 73649, this pair ranks #22,877 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of remito vs resisto
Shared letters: eiort. Private to "remito": m. Private to "resisto": s.
"remito" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "resisto" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
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After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "remito" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "resisto" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #22,877 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "remito" and "resisto" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "resisto vs reviste". 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 #22,877 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.