# anseio vs ânsia

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### anseio
*noun · IPA /ɐ̃.ˈsɐj.u/ · frequency rank #22,863*
ânsia

### ânsia
*noun · IPA /ˈɐ̃.sjɐ/ · frequency rank #19,892*
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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/anseio-vs-ansia