# assassinato vs assassínio

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### assassinato
*noun · IPA /ɐ.sɐ.si.ˈna.tu/ · frequency rank #1,805*
ato de retirar a vida de outrem

### assassínio
*noun · IPA /ɐ.sɐ.ˈsi.nju/ · frequency rank #20,787*
ato de retirar a vida de outrem

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