Which to use
“Hai” is a noun and “her” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #31,805
- “Hai” frequency rank
- #9,857
- “her” frequency rank
- 41662
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Hai | her |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | tubarão | adjetivo possessivo da terceira pessoa feminina do singular, dela |
Letter map: Hai vs her
Shared letters muted; letters that set Hai and her apart highlighted. Shared run: 1.
Grammar separator: Hai vs her
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Hai is anoun and heranadjective. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 41662, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Hai is recorded at frequency rank #31,805, classified as anoun, pronounced /haɪ̯/ ouvir^(fonte ?). her is at rank #9,857, 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 41662, this pair ranks #24,233 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Hai vs her
Shared letters: h. Private to "Hai": ai. Private to "her": er.
"Hai" · 3 letters · shape CVV · "her" · 3 letters · shape CVC
Frequently Asked Questions
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After this comparison
You've compared "Hai" and "her". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "Hai" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "her" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #24,233 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Hai" and "her" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Hai vs hui". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #24,233 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.