# lança

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA /ˈlɐ̃.sɐ/ · frequency rank #2,380

## Definitions
1. uma arma longa para ser arremessada, que consiste de uma haste de madeira à qual é ligada uma ponta de metal

## Easily confused with
- **lava** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-lava)
- **lata** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-lata)
- **land** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-land)
- **lapa** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-lapa)
- **lane** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-lane)
- **luna** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-luna)
- **luca** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-luca)
- **lang** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-lang)
- **linha** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-linha)
- **Linda** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-linda)
- **larga** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-larga)
- **lance** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-lance)
- **Luana** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-luana)
- **lenha** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-lenha)
- **louça** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-louca)
- **lenço** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-lenco)
- **larva** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-larva)
- **loiça** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-loica)
- **lavra** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-lavra)
- **lince** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lanca-vs-lince)

## Common misspellings (6)
`alnça`, `lanaç`, `lannça`, `laçna`, `llança`, `lnaça`

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