Which to use
“hoje” is an adverb and “hotel” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #117
- “hoje” frequency rank
- #1,241
- “hotel” frequency rank
- 1358
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | hoje | hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | o dia atual, aquele em que se está | estabelecimento comercial do setor de serviços que atende visitantes alocando quartos pelo serviço de diárias, geralmente provendo, além da acomodação noturna, serviços de alimentos e bebidas |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set hoje and hotel apart are highlighted. They share 3 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: hoje is anadverb and hotelanoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 1358, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
hoje is recorded at frequency rank #117, classified as anadv. hotel is at rank #1,241, tagged as anoun, pronounced /oˈtɛw/.
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 1358, this pair ranks #74,222 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of hoje vs hotel
Shared letters: eho. Private to "hoje": j. Private to "hotel": lt.
"hoje" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "hotel" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "hoje" and "hotel" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "hoje" or "hotel"?
Remembering hoje vs hotel
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need an adverb, it's “hoje”; for a noun, it's “hotel”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “hoje” entry
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