Which to use
“parto” and “platô” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,925
- “parto” frequency rank
- #45,020
- “platô” frequency rank
- 48945
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | parto | platô |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | o ato de dar à luz, o ato de parir | o disco, numa embreagem a disco, causador da transmissão da força do motor até as rodas de tração |
Letter map: parto vs platô
Shared letters muted; letters that set parto and platô apart highlighted. Shared run: 3. parto (CVCCV) and platô (CCVCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Corpus notes: parto and platô
parto and platô 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 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48945, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
parto is recorded at frequency rank #3,925, classified as anoun, pronounced /ˈpaɾ.tu/. platô is at rank #45,020, 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 48945, this pair ranks #16,172 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of parto vs platô
Shared letters: apt. Private to "parto": or. Private to "platô": lô.
"parto" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "platô" · 5 letters · shape CCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- parto ← aprto · parot · parrto · partto · patro · pparto
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "parto" for "platô" ever safe?
Which is more common, "parto" or "platô"?
After this comparison
Pair "parto" vs "platô" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "parto" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "platô" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #16,172 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "parto" and "platô" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "platô vs Pluto". 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 #16,172 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.