# agiota vs agitar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### agiota
*noun · IPA /ɐ.ˈʒjɔ.tɐ/ · frequency rank #47,703*
pessoa que se dedica à agiotagem; especulador

### agitar
*verb · IPA /ɐ.ʒi.ˈtaɾ/ · frequency rank #16,211*
abanar, sacudir

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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