Which to use
“seara” and “start” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #23,819
- “seara” frequency rank
- #12,562
- “start” frequency rank
- 36381
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | seara | start |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | campo de cereais | ver estarte |
Letter map: seara vs start
Shared letters muted; letters that set seara and start apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Pair insight - seara / start
seara and start 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 36381, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
seara is recorded at frequency rank #23,819, classified as anoun, pronounced /ˈsja.ɾɐ/. start is at rank #12,562, 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 36381, this pair ranks #30,445 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of seara vs start
Shared letters: ars. Private to "seara": e. Private to "start": t.
"seara" · 5 letters · shape CVVCV · "start" · 5 letters · shape CCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "seara" and "start" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "seara" vs "start" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "seara" and "start".
- Full dictionary entry for "seara" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "start" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #30,445 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "seara" and "start" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "seara vs senda". 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 #30,445 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.