Which to use
“junho” is a noun and “junto” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #492
- “junho” frequency rank
- #521
- “junto” frequency rank
- 1013
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | junho | junto |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | sexto mês do ano civil | unido, ligado |
Where the eye mixes junho and junto
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: junho vs junto
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: junho is /ˈʒu.ɲu/ while junto is /ˈʒũ.tu/. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by a single letter - h in “junho” becomes t in “junto”, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 1013, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
junho is recorded at frequency rank #492, classified as anoun, pronounced /ˈʒu.ɲu/. junto is at rank #521, tagged as anadj, pronounced /ˈʒũ.tu/.
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 1013, this pair ranks #74,620 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of junho vs junto
Shared letters: jnou. Private to "junho": h. Private to "junto": t.
"junho" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "junto" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "junho" and "junto" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "junho" or "junto"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "junho" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "junto" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #74,620 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "junho" and "junto" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "junco vs junto". 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 #74,620 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.