# caneco vs caneta

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### caneco
*noun · IPA /kɐ.ˈnɛ.ku/ · frequency rank #37,218*
caneca alta e estreita

### caneta
*noun · IPA /kɐ.ˈne.tɐ/ · frequency rank #6,384*
instrumento de escrita que usa tinta em um tubo

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