Which to use
“Edite” and “exit” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #48,376
- “Edite” frequency rank
- #36,897
- “exit” frequency rank
- 85273
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Edite | exit |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | prenome feminino | saída |
Where the eye mixes Edite and exit
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: Edite vs exit
A purely visual mix-up. Edite (/eˈdʒi.tʃi/) and exit (/ˈɛgzɪt/, /ˈɛksɪt/) 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 85273, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Edite is recorded at frequency rank #48,376, classified as anoun, pronounced /eˈdʒi.tʃi/. exit is at rank #36,897, tagged as anoun, pronounced /ˈɛgzɪt/, /ˈɛksɪt/.
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 85273, this pair ranks #708 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of Edite vs exit
Shared letters: eit. Private to "Edite": d. Private to "exit": x.
"Edite" · 5 letters · shape VCVCV · "exit" · 4 letters · shape VCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Edite" for "exit" ever safe?
In ordinary Portuguese text, does "Edite" or "exit" show up more?
After this comparison
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- Full dictionary entry for "Edite" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "exit" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #708 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Edite" and "exit" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Edite vs égide". 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 #708 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.