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

#5,680
“transmitir” frequency rank
#42,189
“transmitirá” frequency rank
47869
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature transmitir transmitirá
Definition Enviar conocimiento o información desde un emisor a un receptor a través de un medio. Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de transmitir.

Where the eye mixes transmitir and transmitirá

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

10 ch
transmitir
11 ch
transmitirá

Visual trap between transmitir and transmitirá

A purely visual mix-up. transmitir ([t̪ɾãnsmiˈt̪iɾ]) and transmitirá ([t̪ɾãnsmit̪iˈɾa]) 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 extra letter(s) - “transmitir” sits inside “transmitirá”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 47869, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

transmitir is recorded at frequency rank #5,680, classified as averb, pronounced [t̪ɾãnsmiˈt̪iɾ]. transmitirá is at rank #42,189, tagged as averb, pronounced [t̪ɾãnsmit̪iˈɾa].

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 47869, this pair ranks #117,637 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of transmitir vs transmitirá

Shared letters: aimnrst. Private to "transmitir": -. Private to "transmitirá": á.

"transmitir" · 10 letters · shape CCVCCCVCVC  ·  "transmitirá" · 11 letters · shape CCVCCCVCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • transmitir ← rtansmitir · tarnsmitir · tranmsitir · trannsmitir · transimtir · transmiitr · transmitirr · transmitri

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "transmitir" for "transmitirá" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([t̪ɾãnsmiˈt̪iɾ] versus [t̪ɾãnsmit̪iˈɾa]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "transmitir" vs "transmitirá" - which ranks higher?
"transmitir" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #5,680 in our Spanish list, against #42,189 for "transmitirá". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "transmitir" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "transmitirá" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #117,637 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "transmitir" and "transmitirá" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "transmitirá vs transmitirse". 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 #117,637 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