Which to use
“lógica” and “louça” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,841
- “lógica” frequency rank
- #12,933
- “louça” frequency rank
- 15774
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | lógica | louça |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | estudo filosófico-matemático da validade formal dos raciocínios | toda a espécie de vasos de barro, porcelana, etc. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set lógica and louça apart are highlighted. They share 2 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. lógica (/ˈlɔ.ʒi.kɐ/) and louça (/ˈlow.sɐ/) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 15774, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
lógica is recorded at frequency rank #2,841, classified as anoun, pronounced /ˈlɔ.ʒi.kɐ/. louça is at rank #12,933, tagged as anoun, pronounced /ˈlow.sɐ/.
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 15774, this pair ranks #55,954 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of lógica vs louça
Shared letters: al. Private to "lógica": cgió. Private to "louça": ouç.
"lógica" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "louça" · 5 letters · shape CVVCV
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "lógica" and "louça" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "lógica" or "louça"?
Remembering lógica vs louça
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “lógica” entry
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