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“exaustivo” and “exausto” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #28,196
- “exaustivo” frequency rank
- #19,989
- “exausto” frequency rank
- 48185
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | exaustivo | exausto |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | que causa exaustão | que se exaustou |
Letter map: exaustivo vs exausto
Shared letters muted; letters that set exaustivo and exausto apart highlighted. Shared run: 7. exaustivo runs 9 letters (VCVVCCVCV) against exausto's 7 (VCVVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Spelling & dictionary notes on exaustivo vs exausto
exaustivo and exausto are indexed as a confusable Portuguese pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48185, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
exaustivo is recorded at frequency rank #28,196, classified as anadj, pronounced /i.zawʃ.ˈti.vu/. exausto is at rank #19,989, 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 48185, this pair ranks #17,008 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of exaustivo vs exausto
Shared letters: aeostux. Private to "exaustivo": iv. Private to "exausto": -.
"exaustivo" · 9 letters · shape VCVVCCVCV · "exausto" · 7 letters · shape VCVVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "exaustivo" and "exausto" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "exaustivo" or "exausto"?
After this comparison
Pair "exaustivo" vs "exausto" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "exaustivo" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "exausto" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #17,008 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "exaustivo" and "exausto" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "exaustão vs exaustivo". 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 #17,008 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.