# depressa vs depressão

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### depressa
*adverb · IPA /dɨ.ˈpɾɛ.sɐ/ · frequency rank #9,173*
com rapidez, demorando pouco:

### depressão
*noun · IPA /dɨ.pɾɨ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ · frequency rank #2,871*
ato de deprimir

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