# celebrar vs célebre

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### celebrar
*verb · IPA /sɨ.lɨ.ˈbɾaɾ/ · frequency rank #4,707*
comemorar

### célebre
*adjective · IPA /ˈsɛ.le.bɾi/ · frequency rank #13,054*
famoso, conhecido por muitos; afamado, famigerado

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