Which to use
“levado” is an adjective and “levarão” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #2,484
- “levado” frequency rank
- #25,725
- “levarão” frequency rank
- 28209
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | levado | levarão |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | transportado | terceira pessoa do plural do futuro do indicativo do verbo levar |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set levado and levarão apart are highlighted. They share 5 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: levado is /leˈva.du/ while levarão is /le.vɐ.ˈɾãw/. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (adjective vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 28209, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
levado is recorded at frequency rank #2,484, classified as anadj, pronounced /leˈva.du/. levarão is at rank #25,725, tagged as averb, pronounced /le.vɐ.ˈɾãw/.
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 28209, this pair ranks #40,627 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of levado vs levarão
Shared letters: aelov. Private to "levado": d. Private to "levarão": rã.
"levado" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "levarão" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- levado ← elvado · leavdo · levaddo · levaod · levdao · levvado · llevado · lveado
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "levado" and "levarão" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "levado" or "levarão"?
Remembering levado vs levarão
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need an adjective, it's “levado”; for a verb, it's “levarão”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “levado” entry
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