Which to use
“cadê” is a pronoun and “codex” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #3,377
- “cadê” frequency rank
- #47,247
- “codex” frequency rank
- 50624
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | cadê | codex |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | expressão interrogativa usada para perguntar onde algo ou alguém está | códice, códex |
Letter map: cadê vs codex
Shared letters muted; letters that set cadê and codex apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Part-of-speech tell for cadê / codex
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: cadê is apronoun and codexanoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 50624, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
cadê is recorded at frequency rank #3,377, classified as apron. codex is at rank #47,247, tagged as anoun, pronounced /kɔ.dɛks/.
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 50624, this pair ranks #14,333 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of cadê vs codex
Shared letters: cd. Private to "cadê": aê. Private to "codex": eox.
"cadê" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "codex" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- codex ← ccodex · cdoex · coddex · codexx · codxe · coedx · ocdex
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "cadê" and "codex" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "cadê" or "codex"?
After this comparison
Pair "cadê" vs "codex" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "cadê" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "codex" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #14,333 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "cadê" and "codex" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "codex vs cozer". 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 #14,333 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.