# deep vs del

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### deep
*adjective · IPA /diːp/ · frequency rank #12,646*
profundo

### del
*contraction · frequency rank #1,706*
do, da, contração da preposição de com o artigo definido singular el:

## Source
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Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/deep-vs-del