Which to use
“visité” is a verb and “visto” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #23,989
- “visité” frequency rank
- #367
- “visto” frequency rank
- 24356
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | visité | visto |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de visitar. | Ya suficientemente considerado como para proceder a dictar sentencia. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set visité and visto apart are highlighted. They share 4 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: visité is [bisiˈt̪e] while visto is [ˈbist̪o]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 24356, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
visité is recorded at frequency rank #23,989, classified as averb, pronounced [bisiˈt̪e]. visto is at rank #367, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈbist̪o].
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 24356, this pair ranks #241,530 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of visité vs visto
Shared letters: istv. Private to "visité": é. Private to "visto": o.
"visité" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "visto" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- visto ← bisto · ivsto · visot · vissto · vistto · vitso · vsito · vvisto
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "visité" and "visto" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "visité" or "visto"?
Remembering visité vs visto
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “visité”; for an adjective, it's “visto”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “visité” entry
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