Which to use
“voltado” is an adjective and “vontade” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #5,054
- “voltado” frequency rank
- #692
- “vontade” frequency rank
- 5746
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | voltado | vontade |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | orientado | a faculdade de agir em consciência e deliberadamente; o poder de controle que a mente tem sobre suas próprias ações |
Letter map: voltado vs vontade
Shared letters muted; letters that set voltado and vontade apart highlighted. Shared run: 5.
Part-of-speech tell for voltado / vontade
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: voltado is anadjective and vontadeanoun. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 5746, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
voltado is recorded at frequency rank #5,054, classified as anadj. vontade is at rank #692, tagged as anoun, pronounced /võ.ˈta.dɨ/.
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 5746, this pair ranks #68,816 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of voltado vs vontade
Shared letters: adotv. Private to "voltado": l. Private to "vontade": en.
"voltado" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV · "vontade" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "voltado" for "vontade" ever safe?
Frequency check: "voltado" vs "vontade" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
You've compared "voltado" and "vontade". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "voltado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "vontade" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #68,816 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "voltado" and "vontade" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "velado vs voltado". 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 #68,816 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.