Which to use
“voraz” is an adjective and “voz” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #35,400
- “voraz” frequency rank
- #612
- “voz” frequency rank
- 36012
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | voraz | voz |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | que devora | som produzido pelas cordas vocais |
Letter map: voraz vs voz
Shared letters muted; letters that set voraz and voz apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Part-of-speech tell for voraz / voz
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: voraz is anadjective and vozanoun. On the page they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 36012, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
voraz is recorded at frequency rank #35,400, classified as anadj, pronounced /vu.ˈɾaʃ/. 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 36012, this pair ranks #30,899 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of voraz vs voz
Shared letters: ovz. Private to "voraz": ar. Private to "voz": -.
"voraz" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "voz" · 3 letters · shape CVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- voraz ← ovraz · voarz · vorazz · vorraz · vorza · vroaz · vvoraz
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "voraz" and "voz" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Portuguese text, does "voraz" or "voz" show up more?
Useful next steps
Pair "voraz" vs "voz" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "voraz" 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 #30,899 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "voraz" and "voz" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "vivaz vs voraz". 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 #30,899 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.