Which to use
“land” is a noun and “las” is a pronoun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #7,791
- “land” frequency rank
- #852
- “las” frequency rank
- 8643
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | land | las |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | terra, solo, chão | as, pronome demonstrativo |
Letter map: land vs las
Shared letters muted; letters that set land and las apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Part-of-speech tell for land / las
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: land is anoun and lasapronoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 8643, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
land is recorded at frequency rank #7,791, classified as anoun, pronounced /ˈlɑnt/. 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 8643, this pair ranks #65,065 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of land vs las
Shared letters: al. Private to "land": dn. Private to "las": s.
"land" · 4 letters · shape CVCC · "las" · 3 letters · shape CVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- land ← alnd · ladn · landd · lannd · lland · lnad
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "land" and "las" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "land" vs "las" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pair "land" vs "las" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "land" 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 #65,065 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "land" and "las" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "land vs liana". 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 #65,065 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.