Which to use
“revolución” and “revolution” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #46,541
- “revolución” frequency rank
- #12,140
- “revolution” frequency rank
- 58681
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | revolución | revolution |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | revolução, em seus vários sentidos: | revolução, em seus vários sentidos: |
Letter map: revolución vs revolution
Shared letters muted; letters that set revolución and revolution apart highlighted. Shared run: 8. revolución and revolution follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVCVVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Corpus notes: revolución and revolution
revolución and revolution 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 58681, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
revolución is recorded at frequency rank #46,541, classified as anoun. revolution is at rank #12,140, tagged as anoun, pronounced /ˌrɛvəˈluʃən/.
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 58681, this pair ranks #8,603 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of revolución vs revolution
Shared letters: eilnoruv. Private to "revolución": có. Private to "revolution": t.
"revolución" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCVCVVC · "revolution" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCVCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- revolution ← ervolution · reovlution · revloution · revollution · revoltuion · revoluiton · revolutino · revolutionn
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "revolución" and "revolution" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "revolución" or "revolution"?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "revolución" and "revolution".
- Full dictionary entry for "revolución" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "revolution" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #8,603 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "revolución" and "revolution" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "resolution vs revolución". 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 #8,603 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.