# década vs decade

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### década
*noun · IPA /ˈdɛ.kɐ.dɐ/ · frequency rank #1,775*
período de dez unidades

### decade
*noun · frequency rank #42,866*
década

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