Which to use
“declaração” is a noun and “declarado” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #1,967
- “declaração” frequency rank
- #6,285
- “declarado” frequency rank
- 8252
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | declaração | declarado |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | afirmação de um facto | patenteado |
Where the eye mixes declaração and declarado
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between declaração and declarado
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: declaração is /dɨ.klɐ.ɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ while declarado is /dɨ.klɐ.ˈɾa.du/. 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 8252, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
declaração is recorded at frequency rank #1,967, classified as anoun, pronounced /dɨ.klɐ.ɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. declarado is at rank #6,285, tagged as anadj, pronounced /dɨ.klɐ.ˈɾa.du/.
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 8252, this pair ranks #65,591 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of declaração vs declarado
Shared letters: acdelor. Private to "declaração": ãç. Private to "declarado": -.
"declaração" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVV · "declarado" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- declarado ← dcelarado · ddeclarado · decalrado · decclarado · declaardo · declaraddo · declaraod · declardao
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "declaração" for "declarado" ever safe?
Frequency check: "declaração" vs "declarado" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "declaração" and "declarado" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "declaração" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "declarado" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #65,591 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "declaração" and "declarado" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "declarado vs descarado". 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 #65,591 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.