# banana vs bananal

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### banana
*noun · IPA /bɐ.ˈnɐ.nɐ/ · frequency rank #5,826*
fruto produzido pela bananeira

### bananal
*noun · IPA /ban'ɐn'aw/ · frequency rank #49,316*
plantação de bananeiras

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