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Which to use

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

#45,765
“conca” frequency rank
#4,892
“crença” frequency rank
50657
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature conca crença
Definition recipiente grande de barro ato ou efeito de crer, acreditar; convicção; opinião

Letter map: conca vs crença

Shared letters muted; letters that set conca and crença apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.

5 ch
conca
6 ch
crença

Pair insight - conca / crença

conca and crença 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 50657, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

conca is recorded at frequency rank #45,765, classified as anoun. crença is at rank #4,892, tagged as anoun, pronounced /ˈkɾẽ.sɐ/.

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 50657, this pair ranks #14,295 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of conca vs crença

Shared letters: acn. Private to "conca": o. Private to "crença": erç.

"conca" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV  ·  "crença" · 6 letters · shape CCVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • concacconca · cnoca · cocna · conac · concca · connca · ocnca

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "conca" and "crença" be used interchangeably?
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: "conca" vs "crença" - which ranks higher?
"crença" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #4,892 in our Portuguese list, against #45,765 for "conca". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Pair "conca" vs "crença" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.

  • Full dictionary entry for "conca" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "crença" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #14,295 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "conca" and "crença" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "conca vs copta". 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 #14,295 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