# ante vs are

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### ante
*adverb · IPA /ˈɐ̃.tɨ/ · frequency rank #6,501*
antes, precedentemente, anteriormente

### are
*noun · IPA /ˈa.ɾe/ · frequency rank #4,038*
unidade de medida de área equivalente a 100 metros quadrados

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