Which to use
“pace” is an adverb and “pazes” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #29,071
- “pace” frequency rank
- #16,831
- “pazes” frequency rank
- 45902
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | pace | pazes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | em paz, pacificamente | reconciliação, ação ou resultado da ação de fazer reestabelecida relação de amistosidade mútua |
Letter map: pace vs pazes
Shared letters muted; letters that set pace and pazes apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Role in the sentence - pace and pazes
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: pace is anadverb and pazesanoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 45902, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
pace is recorded at frequency rank #29,071, classified as anadv, pronounced /ˈpa.t͡se/, /ˈpɑ.t͡sɛ/. pazes is at rank #16,831, 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 45902, this pair ranks #19,483 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of pace vs pazes
Shared letters: aep. Private to "pace": c. Private to "pazes": sz.
"pace" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "pazes" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "pace" and "pazes" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "pace" or "pazes"?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "pace" and "pazes".
- Full dictionary entry for "pace" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "pazes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #19,483 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "pace" and "pazes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "pace vs pale". 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 #19,483 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.