voz
Letters
3 characters
Frequency Rank
#612
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
voz is aPortuguesenoun. It means: som produzido pelas cordas vocais It ranks #612 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with vi and vá.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | voz |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #612 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for voz is 3 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #612 in overall Portuguese word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for voz in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Portuguese patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "vi", "vá", "vai", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is voz, spelled V-O-Z, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1som produzido pelas cordas vocais
- 2fala; manifestação verbal
- 3clamor
- 4ordem
- 5direito de falar, de se manifestar
- 6forma em que um verbo exprime se a ação está sendo praticada (voz ativa) ou sofrida pelo sujeito (voz passiva), ou praticada e recebida ao mesmo tempo (voz reflexiva ou voz média)
- 7trecho de uma composição musical cantado em tom harmônico com outro.
- 8anúncio acerca da ação que se põe a cabo, da qual se espera que o interlocutor não reaja
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #612 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
Other entries that begin with the letter V in our Portuguese index: