# câncer

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA /ˈkɐ̃.sɛɾ/ · frequency rank #1,607

## Definitions
1. doença caracterizada por rápida multiplicação celular irrefreada de uma célula que teve seu ADN danosamente modificado

## Easily confused with
- **chance** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cancer-vs-chance)
- **cantar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cancer-vs-cantar)
- **conter** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cancer-vs-conter)
- **cancro** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cancer-vs-cancro)
- **cansar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cancer-vs-cansar)
- **canções** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cancer-vs-cancoes)
- **cárcere** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cancer-vs-carcere)
- **caçar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacar-vs-cancer)
- **caber** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/caber-vs-cancer)
- **calçar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/calcar-vs-cancer)
- **cancela** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cancela-vs-cancer)
- **cancelar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cancelar-vs-cancer)

## Common misspellings (9)
`ccâncer`, `cnâcer`, `câcner`, `cânccer`, `câncerr`, `câncre`, `cânecr`, `cânncer`, `âcncer`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/cancer