Which to use
“digno” and “divino” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,053
- “digno” frequency rank
- #6,411
- “divino” frequency rank
- 12464
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | digno | divino |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | que merece respeito | perfeito |
Where the eye mixes digno and divino
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: digno vs divino
A purely visual mix-up. digno (/ˈdi.ɡnu/) and divino (/di.ˈvi.nu/) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 12464, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
digno is recorded at frequency rank #6,053, classified as anadj, pronounced /ˈdi.ɡnu/. divino is at rank #6,411, tagged as anadj, pronounced /di.ˈvi.nu/.
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 12464, this pair ranks #60,105 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of digno vs divino
Shared letters: dino. Private to "digno": g. Private to "divino": v.
"digno" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "divino" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "digno" and "divino" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "digno" vs "divino" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "digno" and "divino" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "digno" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "divino" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #60,105 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "digno" and "divino" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "digno vs dink". 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 #60,105 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.