AAAvsawayConfusable pair

Which to use

“AAA” and “away” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#24,205
“AAA” frequency rank
#8,429
“away” frequency rank
32634
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature AAA away
Definition que é produzido com bastante recurso técnico, apresenta muito refinamento e é considerado categoricamente como de alta e maior qualidade longe, distante, remoto

Letter map: AAA vs away

Shared letters muted; letters that set AAA and away apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.

3 ch
AAA
4 ch
away

Corpus notes: AAA and away

AAA and away are indexed as a confusable Portuguese pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 32634, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

AAA is recorded at frequency rank #24,205, classified as anadj. away is at rank #8,429, tagged as anadj, pronounced /əˈweɪ/.

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 32634, this pair ranks #35,118 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of AAA vs away

Shared letters: a. Private to "AAA": -. Private to "away": wy.

"AAA" · 3 letters · shape VVV  ·  "away" · 4 letters · shape VCVV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • awayaawy · awayy · awway · awya · waay

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "AAA" and "away" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They differ by 1 letter(s) in length, but the dictionary glosses above give them different meanings, so swapping one for the other changes what the sentence says.
Frequency check: "AAA" vs "away" - which ranks higher?
"away" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #8,429 in our Portuguese list, against #24,205 for "AAA". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "AAA" and "away".

  • Full dictionary entry for "AAA" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "away" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #35,118 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "AAA" and "away" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "AAA vs acs". 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 #35,118 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list