ChakravsclaraConfusable pair

Which to use

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

#31,287
“Chakra” frequency rank
#1,701
“clara” frequency rank
32988
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature Chakra clara
Definition chacra porção albuminosa do ovo

Letter map: Chakra vs clara

Shared letters muted; letters that set Chakra and clara apart highlighted. Shared run: 4.

6 ch
Chakra
5 ch
clara

Pair insight - Chakra / clara

Chakra and clara 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 32988, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

Chakra is recorded at frequency rank #31,287, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈʧakʀa]. clara is at rank #1,701, tagged as anoun.

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 32988, this pair ranks #34,650 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of Chakra vs clara

Shared letters: acr. Private to "Chakra": hk. Private to "clara": l.

"Chakra" · 6 letters · shape CCVCCV  ·  "clara" · 5 letters · shape CCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • Chakracahkra · cchakra · chakar · chakkra · chakrra · charka · chhakra · chkara
  • claracalra · cclara · claar · clarra · cllara · clraa · lcara

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "Chakra" for "clara" ever safe?
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: "Chakra" vs "clara" - which ranks higher?
"clara" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #1,701 in our Portuguese list, against #31,287 for "Chakra". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

After this comparison

Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "Chakra" and "clara".

  • Full dictionary entry for "Chakra" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "clara" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #34,650 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "Chakra" and "clara" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "chácara vs Chakra". 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 #34,650 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