Which to use
“índice” and “Indie” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,814
- “índice” frequency rank
- #12,084
- “Indie” frequency rank
- 14898
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | índice | Indie |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | quadro indicativo dos assuntos tratados num livro | Índia |
Letter map: índice vs Indie
Shared letters muted; letters that set índice and Indie apart highlighted. Shared run: 4. índice runs 6 letters (VCCVCV) against Indie's 5 (VCCVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Corpus notes: índice and Indie
índice and Indie are indexed as a confusable Portuguese pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 14898, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
índice is recorded at frequency rank #2,814, classified as anoun, pronounced /ˈin.ʤi.si/. Indie is at rank #12,084, tagged as anoun.
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 14898, this pair ranks #57,076 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of índice vs Indie
Shared letters: dein. Private to "índice": cí. Private to "Indie": -.
"índice" · 6 letters · shape VCCVCV · "Indie" · 5 letters · shape VCCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- Indie ← idnie · inddie · indei · inide · inndie · nidie
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "índice" and "Indie" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "índice" or "Indie"?
What to do next
You've compared "índice" and "Indie". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "índice" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Indie" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #57,076 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "índice" and "Indie" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "idle vs Indie". 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 #57,076 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.