# age vs ater

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### age
*verb · frequency rank #4,692*
envelhecer

### ater
*verb · frequency rank #39,000*
não permitir que tenha seguimento; impedir que prossiga

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