Which to use
“vontade” is a noun and “votado” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #692
- “vontade” frequency rank
- #8,278
- “votado” frequency rank
- 8970
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | vontade | votado |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | a faculdade de agir em consciência e deliberadamente; o poder de controle que a mente tem sobre suas próprias ações | que recebeu votos |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set vontade and votado apart are highlighted. They share 5 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: vontade is anoun and votadoanadjective. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 8970, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
vontade is recorded at frequency rank #692, classified as anoun, pronounced /võ.ˈta.dɨ/. votado is at rank #8,278, tagged as anadj.
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 8970, this pair ranks #64,620 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of vontade vs votado
Shared letters: adotv. Private to "vontade": en. Private to "votado": -.
"vontade" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV · "votado" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "vontade" and "votado" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "vontade" or "votado"?
Remembering vontade vs votado
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “vontade”; for an adjective, it's “votado”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “vontade” entry
- Browse more pairs most likely to be confused. Most confusable