Which to use
“foda” is an adjective and “foder” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #2,426
- “foda” frequency rank
- #3,562
- “foder” frequency rank
- 5988
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | foda | foder |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | difícil; duro | ter relações sexuais com, transar |
Letter map: foda vs foder
Shared letters muted; letters that set foda and foder apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Part-of-speech tell for foda / foder
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: foda is anadjective and foderaverb. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 5988, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
foda is recorded at frequency rank #2,426, classified as anadj. foder is at rank #3,562, tagged as averb, pronounced /fo.'deɾ/, /fo.'de/.
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 5988, this pair ranks #68,552 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of foda vs foder
Shared letters: dfo. Private to "foda": a. Private to "foder": er.
"foda" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "foder" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "foda" for "foder" ever safe?
In ordinary Portuguese text, does "foda" or "foder" show up more?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "foda" and "foder".
- Full dictionary entry for "foda" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "foder" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #68,552 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "foda" and "foder" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "foder vs former". 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 #68,552 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.