# degustar vs devastar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### degustar
*verb · IPA /dɨ.ɡuʃ.ˈtaɾ/ · frequency rank #49,911*
tomar o gosto a

### devastar
*verb · IPA /dɨ.vɐʃ.ˈtaɾ/ · frequency rank #47,300*
arruinar, assolar

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