Which to use
“sutiã” and “sutura” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #12,780
- “sutiã” frequency rank
- #41,740
- “sutura” frequency rank
- 54520
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | sutiã | sutura |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | peça do vestuário feminino que serve para dar suporte, modelar ou cobrir os seios | tipo de ligação usada por médicos, em especial cirurgiões, para manter unidos pele, músculos, vasos sanguíneos e outros tecidos do corpo humano, após terem sido seccionados por um ferimento ou cirurgia |
Letter map: sutiã vs sutura
Shared letters muted; letters that set sutiã and sutura apart highlighted. Shared run: 3. sutiã runs 5 letters (CVCVV) against sutura's 6 (CVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Corpus notes: sutiã and sutura
sutiã and sutura 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 differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 54520, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
sutiã is recorded at frequency rank #12,780, classified as anoun, pronounced /su.tʃi.ˈɐ̃/, /su.ˈt͡ʃjɐ̃/. sutura is at rank #41,740, 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 54520, this pair ranks #11,201 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of sutiã vs sutura
Shared letters: stu. Private to "sutiã": iã. Private to "sutura": ar.
"sutiã" · 5 letters · shape CVCVV · "sutura" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- sutura ← ssutura · stuura · sutrua · suttura · sutuar · suturra · suutra · ustura
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "sutiã" and "sutura" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "sutiã" vs "sutura" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "sutiã" and "sutura".
- Full dictionary entry for "sutiã" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "sutura" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #11,201 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "sutiã" and "sutura" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "sátira vs sutura". 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 #11,201 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.