condutovsconjuntoWhich spelling fits?

Quick tell: conduto is a noun, conjunto is an adjective, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“conduto” is a noun and “conjunto” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#38,190
“conduto” frequency rank
#1,044
“conjunto” frequency rank
39234
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature conduto conjunto
Definition canal por onde escoam líquidos ou gases junto com

Where the eye mixes conduto and conjunto

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.

7 ch
conduto
8 ch
conjunto

Look-alike desk: conduto vs conjunto

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: conduto is /kõ.ˈdu.tu/ while conjunto is /kõ.ˈʒũ.tu/. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 39234, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

conduto is recorded at frequency rank #38,190, classified as anoun, pronounced /kõ.ˈdu.tu/. conjunto is at rank #1,044, tagged as anadj, pronounced /kõ.ˈʒũ.tu/.

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 39234, this pair ranks #27,067 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of conduto vs conjunto

Shared letters: cnotu. Private to "conduto": d. Private to "conjunto": j.

"conduto" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV  ·  "conjunto" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • condutocconduto · cnoduto · codnuto · condduto · condtuo · conduot · condutto · connduto
  • conjuntocconjunto · cnojunto · cojnunto · conjjunto · conjnuto · conjunnto · conjunot · conjuntto

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "conduto" for "conjunto" ever safe?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "conduto" is a noun and "conjunto" an adjective, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Frequency check: "conduto" vs "conjunto" - which ranks higher?
"conjunto" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #1,044 in our Portuguese list, against #38,190 for "conduto". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

After this comparison

Eye-level mix-up between "conduto" and "conjunto" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "conduto" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "conjunto" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #27,067 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "conduto" and "conjunto" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "conduto vs conluio". 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 #27,067 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