# Gabão vs gamba

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### Gabão
*noun · IPA /ga.ˈbãw/ · frequency rank #18,336*
país da África Ocidental, faz fronteira com a Guiné Equatorial, com Camarões e com o Congo

### gamba
*noun · IPA /ˈɡɐ̃.bɐ/ · frequency rank #43,444*
antiga viola parecida com o violoncelo

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