Which to use
“chuto” is a noun and “cujo” is a pronoun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #36,804
- “chuto” frequency rank
- #1,638
- “cujo” frequency rank
- 38442
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | chuto | cujo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | golpe no qual se bate o pé contra algo | relaciona dois substantivos, um antecedente e outro consequente, sendo este último possuidor de algo (qualidade, condição, sentimento, ser etc.) designado pelo primeiro; equivale a de que, de quem, do/da qual, dos/das quais |
Letter map: chuto vs cujo
Shared letters muted; letters that set chuto and cujo apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Grammar separator: chuto vs cujo
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: chuto is anoun and cujoapronoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 38442, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
chuto is recorded at frequency rank #36,804, classified as anoun, pronounced /ˈʃu.tu/. cujo is at rank #1,638, tagged as apron.
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 38442, this pair ranks #28,015 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of chuto vs cujo
Shared letters: cou. Private to "chuto": ht. Private to "cujo": j.
"chuto" · 5 letters · shape CCVCV · "cujo" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "chuto" and "cujo" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "chuto" or "cujo"?
After this comparison
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- Full dictionary entry for "chuto" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "cujo" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #28,015 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "chuto" and "cujo" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "chuto vs cisto". 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 #28,015 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.