# esgrima vs estima

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### esgrima
*noun · IPA /iʒ.ˈɡɾi.mɐ/ · frequency rank #28,965*
desporto baseado no combate individual usando certos tipos de arma branca (espadas)

### estima
*noun · IPA /iʃ.ˈti.mɐ/ · frequency rank #3,260*
afeição que sentimos

## Source
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