# acenar vs acessar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### acenar
*verb · IPA /ɐ.sɨ.ˈnaɾ/ · frequency rank #33,245*
fazer acenos

### acessar
*verb · IPA /a.se.ˈsaɹ/ · frequency rank #4,364*
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## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/acenar-vs-acessar