Which to use
“clamar” is a verb and “clara” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #39,058
- “clamar” frequency rank
- #1,701
- “clara” frequency rank
- 40759
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | clamar | clara |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | soltar vozes altas | porção albuminosa do ovo |
Letter map: clamar vs clara
Shared letters muted; letters that set clamar and clara apart highlighted. Shared run: 4. clamar runs 6 letters (CCVCVC) against clara's 5 (CCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Part-of-speech tell for clamar / clara
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: clamar is averb and claraanoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 40759, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
clamar is recorded at frequency rank #39,058, classified as averb, pronounced /klɐ.ˈmaɾ/. 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 40759, this pair ranks #25,292 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of clamar vs clara
Shared letters: aclr. Private to "clamar": m. Private to "clara": -.
"clamar" · 6 letters · shape CCVCVC · "clara" · 5 letters · shape CCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "clamar" for "clara" ever safe?
In ordinary Portuguese text, does "clamar" or "clara" show up more?
What to do next
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "clamar" and "clara".
- Full dictionary entry for "clamar" 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 #25,292 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "clamar" and "clara" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "clamar vs clonar". 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 #25,292 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.