Which to use
“transmiten” and “transmitió” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #14,031
- “transmiten” frequency rank
- #17,566
- “transmitió” frequency rank
- 31597
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | transmiten | transmitió |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de transmitir. | Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de transmitir. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set transmiten and transmitió 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. transmiten ([t̪ɾãnsˈmit̪ẽn]) and transmitió ([t̪ɾãnsmiˈt̪jo]) 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 31597, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
transmiten is recorded at frequency rank #14,031, classified as averb, pronounced [t̪ɾãnsˈmit̪ẽn]. transmitió is at rank #17,566, tagged as averb, pronounced [t̪ɾãnsmiˈt̪jo].
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 31597, this pair ranks #206,266 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of transmiten vs transmitió
Shared letters: aimnrst. Private to "transmiten": e. Private to "transmitió": ó.
"transmiten" · 10 letters · shape CCVCCCVCVC · "transmitió" · 10 letters · shape CCVCCCVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- transmiten ← rtansmiten · tarnsmiten · tranmsiten · trannsmiten · transimten · transmietn · transmitenn · transmitne
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "transmiten" and "transmitió" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "transmiten" or "transmitió"?
Remembering transmiten vs transmitió
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 “transmiten” entry
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