Which to use
“exclui” is a verb and “excluído” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #13,294
- “exclui” frequency rank
- #14,846
- “excluído” frequency rank
- 28140
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | exclui | excluído |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | terceira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo excluir | que foi alvo de exclusão |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set exclui and excluído apart are highlighted. They share 5 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: exclui is averb and excluídoanadjective. On the page they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 28140, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
exclui is recorded at frequency rank #13,294, classified as averb. excluído is at rank #14,846, 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 28140, this pair ranks #40,719 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of exclui vs excluído
Shared letters: celux. Private to "exclui": i. Private to "excluído": doí.
"exclui" · 6 letters · shape VCCCVV · "excluído" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- exclui ← ecxlui · excclui · excliu · excllui · exculi · exlcui · exxclui · xeclui
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "exclui" and "excluído" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "exclui" or "excluído"?
Remembering exclui vs excluído
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “exclui”; for an adjective, it's “excluído”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “exclui” entry
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