Which to use
“treze” is a num and “trote” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #8,125
- “treze” frequency rank
- #19,583
- “trote” frequency rank
- 27708
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | treze | trote |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | número equivalente a doze mais um; cardinalidade de um conjunto que contenha treze elementos distintos; representado pelo símbolo 13 (algarismos arábicos) ou XIII (algarismos romanos) | atividades que objetivam a integração entre os novos membros da faculdade e levantamento de fundos para a realização de confraternizações futuras |
Where the eye mixes treze and trote
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: treze vs trote
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: treze is /ˈtɾe.zɨ/ while trote is /ˈtɾɔ.tɨ/. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (num vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 27708, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
treze is recorded at frequency rank #8,125, classified as anum, pronounced /ˈtɾe.zɨ/. trote is at rank #19,583, tagged as anoun, pronounced /ˈtɾɔ.tɨ/.
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 27708, this pair ranks #41,236 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of treze vs trote
Shared letters: ert. Private to "treze": z. Private to "trote": o.
"treze" · 5 letters · shape CCVCV · "trote" · 5 letters · shape CCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "treze" and "trote" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "treze" vs "trote" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
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- Full dictionary entry for "treze" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "trote" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #41,236 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "treze" and "trote" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "traste vs trote". 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 #41,236 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.