# chama vs cisma

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### cisma
*noun · IPA /ˈsiʒ.mɐ/ · frequency rank #32,106*
ato de cismar, de cogitar

## Source
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