transmitidovstransmitióWhat's the difference?

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 spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set transmitido and transmitió apart are highlighted. They share 9 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

11 ch
transmitido
10 ch
transmitió

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

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

  • transmitidortansmitido · tarnsmitido · tranmsitido · trannsmitido · transimtido · transmiitdo · transmitdio · transmitiddo

Frequency comparison

transmitido#12,269
transmitió#17,566

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "transmitido" and "transmitió" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([t̪ɾãnsmiˈt̪ið̞o] versus [t̪ɾãnsmiˈt̪jo]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "transmitido" or "transmitió"?
"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.

Remembering transmitido 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 “transmitido” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

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