transmitidovstransmitióConfusable pair

Which to use

“transmitido” and “transmitió” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#12,269
“transmitido” frequency rank
#17,566
“transmitió” frequency rank
29835
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature transmitido transmitió
Definition Participio de transmitir. Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de transmitir.

Where the eye mixes transmitido and transmitió

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. transmitido runs 11 letters (CCVCCCVCVCV) against transmitió's 10 (CCVCCCVCVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

11 ch
transmitido
10 ch
transmitió

Visual trap between transmitido and transmitió

A purely visual mix-up. transmitido ([t̪ɾãnsmiˈt̪ið̞o]) 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 differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 29835, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

transmitido is recorded at frequency rank #12,269, classified as averb, pronounced [t̪ɾãnsmiˈt̪ið̞o]. 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 29835, this pair ranks #215,040 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of transmitido vs transmitió

Shared letters: aimnrst. Private to "transmitido": do. Private to "transmitió": ó.

"transmitido" · 11 letters · shape CCVCCCVCVCV  ·  "transmitió" · 10 letters · shape CCVCCCVCVV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • transmitido ← rtansmitido · tarnsmitido · tranmsitido · trannsmitido · transimtido · transmiitdo · transmitdio · transmitiddo

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "transmitido" for "transmitió" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([t̪ɾãnsmiˈt̪ið̞o] versus [t̪ɾãnsmiˈt̪jo]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "transmitido" vs "transmitió" - which ranks higher?
"transmitido" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #12,269 in our Spanish list, against #17,566 for "transmitió". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Eye-level mix-up between "transmitido" and "transmitió" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "transmitido" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "transmitió" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #215,040 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "transmitido" and "transmitió" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "transitado vs transmitido". 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 #215,040 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list