# abandona vs abandonar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### abandona
*verb · IPA /ɐ.bãⁿ.ˈdo.nɐ/ · frequency rank #11,199*
terceira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo abandonar

### abandonar
*verb · IPA /ɐ.bɐ̃.du.ˈnaɾ/ · frequency rank #3,871*
deixar ao abandono

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abandona-vs-abandonar