# chama vs cima

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### chama
*noun · IPA /ˈʃɐ.mɐ/ · frequency rank #781*
labareda que se eleva dos materiais incandescentes, flama

### cima
*noun · IPA /ˈsi.mɐ/ · frequency rank #580*
a parte superior de alguma coisa; alto, cume, cimeira, topo

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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