# captar vs contar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### captar
*verb · IPA /kɐ.pˈtaɾ/ · frequency rank #10,666*
atrair por captação

### contar
*verb · IPA /kõ.ˈtaɾ/ · frequency rank #740*
enumerar os elementos de uma série

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