# dedicado vs dedicar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### dedicado
*adjective · IPA /dɨ.di.ˈka.du/ · frequency rank #3,321*
devotado; que se dedica

### dedicar
*verb · IPA /dɨ.di.ˈkaɾ/ · frequency rank #5,725*
destinar, consagrar:

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