Which to use
“tenham” and “tenhamos” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #1,261
- “tenham” frequency rank
- #7,703
- “tenhamos” frequency rank
- 8964
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | tenham | tenhamos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | terceira pessoa do plural do presente do conjuntivo do verbo ter | primeira pessoa do plural do presente do conjuntivo verbo ter |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set tenham and tenhamos apart are highlighted. They share 6 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
tenham and tenhamos 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 2 extra letter(s) - “tenham” sits inside “tenhamos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 8964, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
tenham is recorded at frequency rank #1,261, classified as averb. tenhamos is at rank #7,703, tagged as averb.
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 8964, this pair ranks #64,630 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of tenham vs tenhamos
Shared letters: aehmnt. Private to "tenham": -. Private to "tenhamos": os.
"tenham" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC · "tenhamos" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "tenham" and "tenhamos" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "tenham" or "tenhamos"?
Remembering tenham vs tenhamos
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 “tenham” entry
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