Which to use
“turnê” is a noun and “turvo” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #5,799
- “turnê” frequency rank
- #40,828
- “turvo” frequency rank
- 46627
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | turnê | turvo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | passagem de cunho comercial e artístico por um circuito de localidades já estipuladas as quais são pontuadas por apresentação com data certa | toldado |
Letter map: turnê vs turvo
Shared letters muted; letters that set turnê and turvo apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Part-of-speech tell for turnê / turvo
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: turnê is anoun and turvoanadjective. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 46627, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
turnê is recorded at frequency rank #5,799, classified as anoun. turvo is at rank #40,828, tagged as anadj, pronounced /ˈtuɾ.vu/.
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 46627, this pair ranks #18,682 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of turnê vs turvo
Shared letters: rtu. Private to "turnê": nê. Private to "turvo": ov.
"turnê" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "turvo" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- turvo ← truvo · tturvo · turov · turrvo · turvvo · tuvro · utrvo
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "turnê" for "turvo" ever safe?
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Useful next steps
Pair "turnê" vs "turvo" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "turnê" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "turvo" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #18,682 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "turnê" and "turvo" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "tufo vs turvo". 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 #18,682 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.