Which to use
“sujar” and “supor” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #17,647
- “sujar” frequency rank
- #13,186
- “supor” frequency rank
- 30833
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | sujar | supor |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | tornar sujo, especialmente na superfície | Admitir uma hipótese. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set sujar and supor apart are highlighted. They share 3 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. sujar (/su.ˈʒaɾ/) and supor (/su.ˈpoɾ/) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 30833, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
sujar is recorded at frequency rank #17,647, classified as averb, pronounced /su.ˈʒaɾ/. supor is at rank #13,186, tagged as averb, pronounced /su.ˈpoɾ/.
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 30833, this pair ranks #37,423 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of sujar vs supor
Shared letters: rsu. Private to "sujar": aj. Private to "supor": op.
"sujar" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "supor" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "sujar" and "supor" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "sujar" or "supor"?
Remembering sujar vs supor
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “sujar” entry
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