Which to use
“Vis” and “voz” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #21,333
- “Vis” frequency rank
- #612
- “voz” frequency rank
- 21945
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Vis | voz |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | um sobrenome | som produzido pelas cordas vocais |
Letter map: Vis vs voz
Shared letters muted; letters that set Vis and voz apart highlighted. Shared run: 1.
Corpus notes: Vis and voz
Vis and voz are indexed as a confusable Portuguese pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 21945, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Vis is recorded at frequency rank #21,333, classified as anoun, pronounced /vɪs/ ouvir^(fonte ?). voz is at rank #612, tagged as anoun.
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 21945, this pair ranks #48,204 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Vis vs voz
Shared letters: v. Private to "Vis": is. Private to "voz": oz.
"Vis" · 3 letters · shape CVC · "voz" · 3 letters · shape CVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Vis" and "voz" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "Vis" vs "voz" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pair "Vis" vs "voz" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "Vis" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "voz" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #48,204 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Vis" and "voz" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Vis vs visar". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #48,204 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.