Which to use
“Link” is a noun and “live” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #1,496
- “Link” frequency rank
- #1,848
- “live” frequency rank
- 3344
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Link | live |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | link, liame | que ocorre no mesmo tempo de fatos que são capturados e transmitidos |
Letter map: Link vs live
Shared letters muted; letters that set Link and live apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Part-of-speech tell for Link / live
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Link is anoun and liveanadjective. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 3344, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Link is recorded at frequency rank #1,496, classified as anoun, pronounced /lɪŋk/. live is at rank #1,848, tagged as anadj.
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 3344, this pair ranks #71,828 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Link vs live
Shared letters: il. Private to "Link": kn. Private to "live": ev.
"Link" · 4 letters · shape CVCC · "live" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Link" and "live" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "Link" vs "live" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
You've compared "Link" and "live". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "Link" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "live" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #71,828 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Link" and "live" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "liana vs Link". 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 #71,828 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.