Which to use
“loja” and “look” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #1,287
- “loja” frequency rank
- #5,222
- “look” frequency rank
- 6509
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | loja | look |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | estabelecimento comercial | estilo de moda |
Letter map: loja vs look
Shared letters muted; letters that set loja and look apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Corpus notes: loja and look
loja and look are indexed as a confusable Portuguese pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 6509, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
loja is recorded at frequency rank #1,287, classified as anoun, pronounced /ˈlɔ.ʒɐ/. look is at rank #5,222, tagged as anoun.
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 6509, this pair ranks #67,912 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of loja vs look
Shared letters: lo. Private to "loja": aj. Private to "look": k.
"loja" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "look" · 4 letters · shape CVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "loja" and "look" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "loja" vs "look" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
You've compared "loja" and "look". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "loja" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "look" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #67,912 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "loja" and "look" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "loch vs look". 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 #67,912 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.