# arch vs AVC

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### arch
*verb · frequency rank #35,879*
arquear, tomar a forma de um arco

### AVC
*abbrev · IPA /ɐ.ve.ˈse/ · frequency rank #18,777*
acidente vascular cerebral

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