# abafado vs abalado

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### abafado
*adjective · IPA /a.ba.ˈfa.du/ · frequency rank #28,425*
que sofreu do ato de abafar

### abalado
*adjective · IPA /ɐ.bɐ.ˈla.du/ · frequency rank #17,952*
que se abalou

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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