Which to use
“régia” is an adjective and “renda” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #25,815
- “régia” frequency rank
- #2,162
- “renda” frequency rank
- 27977
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | régia | renda |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | feminino de régio | obra de malha feita com fio de linho, seda, ouro ou prata com desenhos caprichosos |
Letter map: régia vs renda
Shared letters muted; letters that set régia and renda apart highlighted. Shared run: 2. régia (CVCVV) and renda (CVCCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Role in the sentence - régia and renda
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: régia is anadjective and rendaanoun. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 27977, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
régia is recorded at frequency rank #25,815, classified as anadj. renda is at rank #2,162, tagged as anoun, pronounced /ˈRẽ.dɐ/.
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 27977, this pair ranks #40,916 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of régia vs renda
Shared letters: ar. Private to "régia": gié. Private to "renda": den.
"régia" · 5 letters · shape CVCVV · "renda" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- renda ← ernda · redna · renad · rendda · rennda · rneda · rrenda
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "régia" and "renda" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Portuguese text, does "régia" or "renda" show up more?
What to do next
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "régia" and "renda".
- Full dictionary entry for "régia" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "renda" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #40,916 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "régia" and "renda" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "régia vs revi". 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 #40,916 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.