Which to use
“transmisión” and “transmisiones” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,849
- “transmisión” frequency rank
- #12,268
- “transmisiones” frequency rank
- 15117
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | transmisión | transmisiones |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Acción o efecto de transmitir. | Forma del plural de transmisión. |
Where the eye mixes transmisión and transmisiones
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. transmisión runs 11 letters (CCVCCCVCVVC) against transmisiones's 13 (CCVCCCVCVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between transmisión and transmisiones
A purely visual mix-up. transmisión ([t̪ɾãnsmiˈsjõn]) and transmisiones ([t̪ɾãnsmiˈsjones]) 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 15117, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
transmisión is recorded at frequency rank #2,849, classified as anoun, pronounced [t̪ɾãnsmiˈsjõn]. transmisiones is at rank #12,268, tagged as anoun, pronounced [t̪ɾãnsmiˈsjones].
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 15117, this pair ranks #281,459 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of transmisión vs transmisiones
Shared letters: aimnrst. Private to "transmisión": ó. Private to "transmisiones": eo.
"transmisión" · 11 letters · shape CCVCCCVCVVC · "transmisiones" · 13 letters · shape CCVCCCVCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- transmisiones ← rtansmisiones · tarnsmisiones · tranmsisiones · trannsmisiones · transimsiones · transmiciones · transmiisones · transmisinoes
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "transmisión" and "transmisiones" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "transmisión" vs "transmisiones" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "transmisión" and "transmisiones" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "transmisión" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "transmisiones" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #281,459 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "transmisión" and "transmisiones" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "transfusiones vs transmisiones". 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 #281,459 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.