Which to use
“price” and “prole” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #10,425
- “price” frequency rank
- #30,688
- “prole” frequency rank
- 41113
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | price | prole |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | preço | filhos; crianças; descendentes |
Letter map: price vs prole
Shared letters muted; letters that set price and prole apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Spelling & dictionary notes on price vs prole
price and prole 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 41113, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
price is recorded at frequency rank #10,425, classified as anoun, pronounced /pɹaɪs/. prole is at rank #30,688, 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 41113, this pair ranks #24,878 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of price vs prole
Shared letters: epr. Private to "price": ci. Private to "prole": lo.
"price" · 5 letters · shape CCVCV · "prole" · 5 letters · shape CCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequency check: "price" vs "prole" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
You've compared "price" and "prole". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "price" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "prole" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #24,878 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "price" and "prole" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "pale vs prole". 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 #24,878 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.