Which to use
“laje” and “land” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #16,102
- “laje” frequency rank
- #7,791
- “land” frequency rank
- 23893
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | laje | land |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | rocha plana | terra, solo, chão |
Letter map: laje vs land
Shared letters muted; letters that set laje and land apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Pair insight - laje / land
laje and land 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 share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 23893, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
laje is recorded at frequency rank #16,102, classified as anoun. land is at rank #7,791, tagged as anoun, pronounced /ˈlɑnt/.
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 23893, this pair ranks #45,844 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of laje vs land
Shared letters: al. Private to "laje": ej. Private to "land": dn.
"laje" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "land" · 4 letters · shape CVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "laje" for "land" ever safe?
Frequency check: "laje" vs "land" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pair "laje" vs "land" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "laje" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "land" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #45,844 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "laje" and "land" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "laca vs laje". 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 #45,844 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.