Which to use
“laje” is a noun and “las” is a pronoun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #16,102
- “laje” frequency rank
- #852
- “las” frequency rank
- 16954
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | laje | las |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | rocha plana | as, pronome demonstrativo |
Letter map: laje vs las
Shared letters muted; letters that set laje and las apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Grammar separator: laje vs las
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: laje is anoun and lasapronoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 16954, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
laje is recorded at frequency rank #16,102, classified as anoun. las is at rank #852, tagged as apron.
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 16954, this pair ranks #54,428 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of laje vs las
Shared letters: al. Private to "laje": ej. Private to "las": s.
"laje" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "las" · 3 letters · shape CVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- laje ← alje · laej · lajje · ljae · llaje
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "laje" and "las" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "laje" vs "las" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pair "laje" vs "las" 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 "las" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #54,428 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "laje" and "las" 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 #54,428 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.