Which to use
“him” is a pronoun and “HTML” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #19,748
- “him” frequency rank
- #12,259
- “HTML” frequency rank
- 32007
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | him | HTML |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | caso objetivo da terceira pessoa masculina do singular, ele, o, lhe | que é construído no formato de Linguagem de Marcação de Hipertexto (HyperText Markup Language) |
Letter map: him vs HTML
Shared letters muted; letters that set him and HTML apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Grammar separator: him vs HTML
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: him is apronoun and HTMLanadjective. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 32007, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
him is recorded at frequency rank #19,748, classified as apron. HTML is at rank #12,259, 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 32007, this pair ranks #35,918 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of him vs HTML
Shared letters: hm. Private to "him": i. Private to "HTML": lt.
"him" · 3 letters · shape CVC · "HTML" · 4 letters · shape CCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- HTML ← hhtml · hmtl · htlm · htmll · htmml · httml · thml
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "him" and "HTML" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "him" or "HTML"?
Useful next steps
You've compared "him" and "HTML". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "him" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "HTML" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #35,918 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "him" and "HTML" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "him vs hui". 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 #35,918 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.