# abraçar vs atacar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### abraçar
*verb · IPA /ɐ.bɾɐ.ˈsaɾ/ · frequency rank #7,588*
envolver com os braços

### atacar
*verb · IPA /ɐ.tɐ.ˈkaɾ/ · frequency rank #2,818*
fazer o ataque a; acometer

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