Which to use
“julio” and “júri” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,778
- “julio” frequency rank
- #3,999
- “júri” frequency rank
- 10777
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | julio | júri |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | julho | cidadãos, convocados em nome da lei, para julgamento de uma causa criminal ou cível |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set julio and júri apart are highlighted. They share 2 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. julio (/ˈxu.ljo/) and júri (/ˈʒu.ɾi/) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 10777, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
julio is recorded at frequency rank #6,778, classified as anoun, pronounced /ˈxu.ljo/. júri is at rank #3,999, tagged as anoun, pronounced /ˈʒu.ɾi/.
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 10777, this pair ranks #62,243 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of julio vs júri
Shared letters: ij. Private to "julio": lou. Private to "júri": rú.
"julio" · 5 letters · shape CVCVV · "júri" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- julio ← jjulio · jluio · juilo · jullio · juloi · ujlio
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "julio" and "júri" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "julio" or "júri"?
Remembering julio vs júri
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “julio” entry
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