Which to use
“módulo” and “mouro” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,915
- “módulo” frequency rank
- #36,124
- “mouro” frequency rank
- 43039
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | módulo | mouro |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | unidade de medida usada para definir as proporções dos corpos nas construções | habitante da Mauritânia; muçulmano; sarraceno |
Letter map: módulo vs mouro
Shared letters muted; letters that set módulo and mouro apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Spelling & dictionary notes on módulo vs mouro
módulo and mouro 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 differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 43039, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
módulo is recorded at frequency rank #6,915, classified as anoun, pronounced /ˈmɔ.du.lu/. mouro is at rank #36,124, 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 43039, this pair ranks #22,645 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of módulo vs mouro
Shared letters: mou. Private to "módulo": dló. Private to "mouro": r.
"módulo" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "mouro" · 5 letters · shape CVVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- mouro ← mmouro · moruo · mouor · mourro · muoro · omuro
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "módulo" for "mouro" ever safe?
Frequency check: "módulo" vs "mouro" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "módulo" and "mouro".
- Full dictionary entry for "módulo" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "mouro" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #22,645 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "módulo" and "mouro" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "mouro vs muso". 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 #22,645 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.