Which to use
“venda” and “vinda” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #1,763
- “venda” frequency rank
- #3,736
- “vinda” frequency rank
- 5499
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | venda | vinda |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | ato ou efeito de vender | ação ou efeito de vir |
Where the eye mixes venda and vinda
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. venda and vinda follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between venda and vinda
A purely visual mix-up. venda (/ˈvẽ.dɐ/) and vinda (/ˈvĩ.dɐ/) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by a single letter - e in “venda” becomes i in “vinda”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 5499, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
venda is recorded at frequency rank #1,763, classified as anoun, pronounced /ˈvẽ.dɐ/. vinda is at rank #3,736, tagged as anoun, pronounced /ˈvĩ.dɐ/.
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 5499, this pair ranks #69,097 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of venda vs vinda
Shared letters: adnv. Private to "venda": e. Private to "vinda": i.
"venda" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "vinda" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "venda" and "vinda" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "venda" or "vinda"?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "venda" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "vinda" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #69,097 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "venda" and "vinda" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "vinda vs visada". 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 #69,097 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.