Which to use
“eca” is an intj and “ecrã” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #13,275
- “eca” frequency rank
- #12,046
- “ecrã” frequency rank
- 25321
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | eca | ecrã |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | expressa nojo | superfície onde se projetam, reproduzem ou formam imagens |
Letter map: eca vs ecrã
Shared letters muted; letters that set eca and ecrã apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Role in the sentence - eca and ecrã
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: eca is anintj and ecrãanoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 25321, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
eca is recorded at frequency rank #13,275, classified as anintj. ecrã is at rank #12,046, tagged as anoun, pronounced /ɛ.ˈkɾɐ̃/.
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 25321, this pair ranks #44,023 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of eca vs ecrã
Shared letters: ce. Private to "eca": a. Private to "ecrã": rã.
"eca" · 3 letters · shape VCV · "ecrã" · 4 letters · shape VCCV
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "eca" and "ecrã" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "eca" vs "ecrã" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "eca" and "ecrã".
- Full dictionary entry for "eca" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "ecrã" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #44,023 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "eca" and "ecrã" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ecrã vs être". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #44,023 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.