logarvslogoTell them apart

Quick tell: logar is a noun, logo is an adverb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“logar” is a noun and “logo” is an adverb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#36,098
“logar” frequency rank
#318
“logo” frequency rank
36416
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature logar logo
Definition grafia antiga de lugar imediatamente ou de imediato

Letter map: logar vs logo

Shared letters muted; letters that set logar and logo apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.

5 ch
logar
4 ch
logo

Role in the sentence - logar and logo

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: logar is anoun and logoanadverb. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 36416, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

logar is recorded at frequency rank #36,098, classified as anoun. logo is at rank #318, tagged as anadv, pronounced /ˈlo.gu/.

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 36416, this pair ranks #30,400 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of logar vs logo

Shared letters: glo. Private to "logar": ar. Private to "logo": -.

"logar" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC  ·  "logo" · 4 letters · shape CVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • logarlgoar · llogar · loagr · logarr · loggar · logra · olgar
  • logolgoo · llogo · loggo · loog · olgo

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "logar" and "logo" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "logar" is a noun and "logo" an adverb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "logar" or "logo"?
"logo" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #318 in our Portuguese list, against #36,098 for "logar". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

What to do next

Pair "logar" vs "logo" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.

  • Full dictionary entry for "logar" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "logo" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #30,400 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "logar" and "logo" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "loção vs logar". 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 #30,400 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list