# ache vs axe

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### ache
*noun · IPA /eɪk/ · frequency rank #9,947*
dor, axe

### axe
*noun · frequency rank #33,285*
machado, acha

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