Which to use
“tua” is an adjective and “turma” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #662
- “tua” frequency rank
- #2,452
- “turma” frequency rank
- 3114
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | tua | turma |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | que tem você como objeto | grupo |
Letter map: tua vs turma
Shared letters muted; letters that set tua and turma apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Part-of-speech tell for tua / turma
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: tua is anadjective and turmaanoun. On the page they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 3114, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
tua is recorded at frequency rank #662, classified as anadj. turma is at rank #2,452, tagged as anoun, pronounced /ˈtuɾ.mɐ/.
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 3114, this pair ranks #72,090 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of tua vs turma
Shared letters: atu. Private to "tua": -. Private to "turma": mr.
"tua" · 3 letters · shape CVV · "turma" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- turma ← truma · tturma · tumra · turam · turmma · turrma · utrma
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "tua" and "turma" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "tua" vs "turma" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
You've compared "tua" and "turma". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "tua" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "turma" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #72,090 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "tua" and "turma" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "trema vs turma". 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 #72,090 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.