Which to use
“proclamado” is an adjective and “proclamar” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #23,780
- “proclamado” frequency rank
- #25,107
- “proclamar” frequency rank
- 48887
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | proclamado | proclamar |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | algo ou alguém que se proclamou | anunciar em público e em voz alta |
Letter map: proclamado vs proclamar
Shared letters muted; letters that set proclamado and proclamar apart highlighted. Shared run: 8.
Role in the sentence - proclamado and proclamar
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: proclamado is anadjective and proclamaraverb. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48887, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
proclamado is recorded at frequency rank #23,780, classified as anadj. proclamar is at rank #25,107, tagged as averb, pronounced /pɾu.klɐ.ˈmaɾ/.
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 48887, this pair ranks #16,236 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of proclamado vs proclamar
Shared letters: aclmopr. Private to "proclamado": d. Private to "proclamar": -.
"proclamado" · 10 letters · shape CCVCCVCVCV · "proclamar" · 9 letters · shape CCVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- proclamado ← porclamado · pproclamado · prcolamado · procalmado · procclamado · proclaamdo · proclamaddo · proclamaod
- proclamar ← porclamar · pproclamar · prcolamar · procalmar · procclamar · proclaamr · proclamarr · proclammar
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "proclamado" and "proclamar" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary Portuguese text, does "proclamado" or "proclamar" show up more?
Useful next steps
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "proclamado" and "proclamar".
- Full dictionary entry for "proclamado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "proclamar" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #16,236 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "proclamado" and "proclamar" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "proclamar vs programar". 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 #16,236 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.