# elevador vs elevar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### elevador
*adjective · IPA /i.lɨ.vɐ.ˈdoɾ/ · frequency rank #7,148*
que eleva

### elevar
*verb · IPA /i.lɨ.ˈvaɾ/ · frequency rank #9,482*
pôr mais alto

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