Which to use
“ak” is a noun and “all” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #15,974
- “ak” frequency rank
- #2,001
- “all” frequency rank
- 17975
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ak | all |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | irmão (que não é o primogênito) | todo |
Letter map: ak vs all
Shared letters muted; letters that set ak and all apart highlighted. Shared run: 1.
Role in the sentence - ak and all
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: ak is anoun and allanadjective. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 17975, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
ak is recorded at frequency rank #15,974, classified as anoun, pronounced /ák̚/. all is at rank #2,001, tagged as anadj.
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 17975, this pair ranks #53,131 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of ak vs all
Shared letters: a. Private to "ak": k. Private to "all": l.
"ak" · 2 letters · shape VC · "all" · 3 letters · shape VCC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "ak" and "all" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "ak" vs "all" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pair "ak" vs "all" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "ak" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "all" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #53,131 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "ak" and "all" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "acs vs ak". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #53,131 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.