Which to use
“farra” and “fartura” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #14,140
- “farra” frequency rank
- #25,668
- “fartura” frequency rank
- 39808
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | farra | fartura |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | festa licenciosa; ver orgia | aquilo que é farto, que ocorre em abundância |
Where the eye mixes farra and fartura
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. farra runs 5 letters (CVCCV) against fartura's 7 (CVCCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: farra vs fartura
A purely visual mix-up. farra (/ˈfa.Rɐ/) and fartura (/fɐɾ.ˈtu.ɾɐ/) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 39808, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
farra is recorded at frequency rank #14,140, classified as anoun, pronounced /ˈfa.Rɐ/. fartura is at rank #25,668, tagged as anoun, pronounced /fɐɾ.ˈtu.ɾɐ/.
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 39808, this pair ranks #26,392 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of farra vs fartura
Shared letters: afr. Private to "farra": -. Private to "fartura": tu.
"farra" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "fartura" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "farra" and "fartura" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "farra" or "fartura"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "farra" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "fartura" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #26,392 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "farra" and "fartura" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "fartar vs fartura". 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 #26,392 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.