Which to use
“servidor” is a noun and “servidores” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #4,764
- “servidor” frequency rank
- #4,857
- “servidores” frequency rank
- 9621
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | servidor | servidores |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | aquele que serve; lacaio, serviçal | plural de servidor |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set servidor and servidores apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: servidor is anoun and servidoresanadjective. On the page they differ by 2 extra letter(s) - “servidor” sits inside “servidores”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 9621, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
servidor is recorded at frequency rank #4,764, classified as anoun. servidores is at rank #4,857, tagged as anadj.
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 9621, this pair ranks #63,752 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of servidor vs servidores
Shared letters: deiorsv. Private to "servidor": -. Private to "servidores": -.
"servidor" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC · "servidores" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- servidor ← esrvidor · serivdor · serrvidor · servdior · serviddor · servidorr · servidro · serviodr
- servidores ← esrvidores · serivdores · serrvidores · servdiores · serviddores · servidoers · servidoress · servidorres
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "servidor" and "servidores" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "servidor" or "servidores"?
Remembering servidor vs servidores
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “servidor”; for an adjective, it's “servidores”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “servidor” entry
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