# desgaste vs desgosto

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### desgaste
*noun · IPA /dɨʒ.ˈɡaʃ.tɨ/ · frequency rank #14,334*
ato ou efeito de desgastar

### desgosto
*noun · IPA /dɨʒ.ˈɡoʃ.tu/ · frequency rank #14,566*
falta de gosto

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