Which to use
“vende” is a verb and “vinda” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #4,437
- “vende” frequency rank
- #3,736
- “vinda” frequency rank
- 8173
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | vende | vinda |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | terceira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo vender | ação ou efeito de vir |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set vende and vinda apart are highlighted. They share 3 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: vende is /ˈvɛndi/ while vinda is /ˈvĩ.dɐ/. 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 (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 8173, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
vende is recorded at frequency rank #4,437, classified as averb, pronounced /ˈvɛndi/. 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 8173, this pair ranks #65,701 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of vende vs vinda
Shared letters: dnv. Private to "vende": e. Private to "vinda": ai.
"vende" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "vinda" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "vende" and "vinda" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "vende" or "vinda"?
Remembering vende vs vinda
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “vende”; for a noun, it's “vinda”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “vende” entry
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