Which to use
“visita” and “visitas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #1,049
- “visita” frequency rank
- #2,853
- “visitas” frequency rank
- 3902
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | visita | visitas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Acción y efecto de acudir a un sitio. | Forma del plural de visita. |
Where the eye mixes visita and visitas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between visita and visitas
A purely visual mix-up. visita ([biˈsit̪a]) and visitas ([biˈsit̪as]) 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) - “visita” sits inside “visitas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 3902, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
visita is recorded at frequency rank #1,049, classified as anoun, pronounced [biˈsit̪a]. visitas is at rank #2,853, tagged as anoun, pronounced [biˈsit̪as].
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 3902, this pair ranks #317,318 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of visita vs visitas
Shared letters: aistv. Private to "visita": -. Private to "visitas": -.
"visita" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "visitas" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "visita" for "visitas" ever safe?
Which is more common, "visita" or "visitas"?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "visita" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "visitas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #317,318 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "visita" and "visitas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "veritas vs visitas". 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 #317,318 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.