# anca vs anel

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### anca
*noun · IPA /ˈɐ̃.kɐ/ · frequency rank #40,417*
proeminência superior das coxas

### anel
*noun · IPA /ɐ.ˈnɛɫ/ · frequency rank #4,037*
aro circular feito para segurar algo

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