Questions and answers with the list of words started or containing the letters Ç, CH, H, LH, RR, SS, VR, X and Z. See the word relationship with each of these letters.
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Who has never been in doubt about which letter to use in certain words to throw the first stone, especially when it comes to those letters whose sound is very similar and in speech, fine, but the problem occurs exactly in writing when we have to choose between one and another.
One of the most common practices to solve this problem is knowing the words and which letters are used in the construction of them. See the list below for a list of several common words so that you no longer have this problem.
What are the words with Ç?
The Ç (Ce cedilha) is a letter widely used in the Portuguese language and in many cases it causes confusion if in one word the common C or cedilla is used. Its sound is often mistaken for S.
Below is a list of some words used in the Portuguese language with Ç.
- action
- reaction
- casserole
- hunting
- cabaçu
- head
- Switzerland
- tweezers
- dance
- exception
- Address
- iguaçu
- torch
- pack
- massive
- muslim
- peanut candy
- paunch
- Among others
What are the words with CH?
CH is a set of letters that appears very often in Portuguese words, but also in other languages, as is the case of English that also uses this combination a lot.
Below is a list of several Portuguese words with CH:
- chaparral
- waterfall
- curly
- Axe
- male
- bunch
- China
- chevrolet
- chrome
- key
- whim
- cartoon
- cry
- loofah
- jerky
- mate
- chayote
- nap
- nap
- facade
- token
- arrow
- wick
- schoolbag
- bargain
- torch
- Among others
What are the words with H?
The letter H is another that is very common in Portuguese. It can have its neutral sound as in the words today, there was, man and others. It is used a lot with CH and in this case it forms the sound of X and it can even have the sound of R as in the case of hall which is actually an English word, but which ended up being incorporated into the daily life of Brazilians.
Here are some of the main words that use H:
- today
- there were
- hour
- horn
- rain
- harmony
- Sugarcane liquor
- curd
- towel
- crumb
- cigar
- hall (english word)
- Hawaiian (brand)
- man
- Among others
What are the words with LH?
LH is another combination that is widely used to form everyday words, like the ones that can be read below:
- curd
- towel
- crumb
- shrapnel
- garlic
- flap
- wall
- crumb
- gospel
- Among others
What are the words with RR?
The RR is the junction of two identical letters that have the sound of scratching the throat. It is generally used to force the R in the word and some examples of use are:
- wrong
- eradicate
- stout
- fishnet
- strangled
- cliff
- belch
- baroque
- barrel
- storyteller
- surreal
- whisper
- Among others
What are the words with SS?
SS basically has the same function as the previous example, however, as the focus on the letter S. It is very common for people to confuse its use with X or CH in some words. Here are some examples:
- access
- accessory
- accessible
- cleanliness
- sign
- concession
- discussion
- scarcity
- scarce
- essential
- expression
- failure
- pasta
- mission
- required
- obsession
- oppression
- profession
- professional
- settle down
- submission
- successive
What are the words with VR?
VR is also used very commonly in the composition of several words in Portuguese and some of the most common examples are listed below:
- word
- book
- free
- plow
- Among others
What are the words with X?
X is an old complicator in the Portuguese language. Very confused with CH, since both sound the same. To avoid confusion it is best to know the words where it is used. See a short list of them:
- syrup
- sulfur
- shame
- sex
- latex
- lexicon
- toxic
- exam
- exile
- exodus
- aid
- maximum
- next
- sixth
- text
- expectancy
- extension
- Cashier
- hoe
- experience
- Among others
What are the words with Z?
The last letter of our analysis is the Z which coincidentally is also the last letter of our alphabet. The Z that can have the S sound is very common too and some words where it is used can be read below:
- bad luck
- olive oil
- bustle
- sour
- friendship
- pleasant
- goal
- horn
- honk
- Bazaar
- fountain
- scar
- hate
- cherish
- dear
- feat
- leak out
- leak
- flow rate
- neighbor
- chess
- Among others
