Which to use
“dano” is a noun and “duro” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #4,994
- “dano” frequency rank
- #3,070
- “duro” frequency rank
- 8064
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | dano | duro |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | mal ou ofensa pessoal | difícil de quebrar ou de desfazer |
Letter map: dano vs duro
Shared letters muted; letters that set dano and duro apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: dano is anoun and duroanadjective. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 8064, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
dano is recorded at frequency rank #4,994, classified as anoun, pronounced /ˈdɐ.nu/. duro is at rank #3,070, tagged as anadj.
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 8064, this pair ranks #65,848 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of dano vs duro
Shared letters: do. Private to "dano": an. Private to "duro": ru.
"dano" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "duro" · 4 letters · shape CVCV