# Ente vs être

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### Ente
*noun · IPA /ˈɛntə/ ouvir^(fonte ?) · frequency rank #17,497*
pato

### être
*noun · IPA /ɛtʁ/ · frequency rank #48,731*
ser vivo

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