# gamba vs ganga

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### ganga
*noun · IPA /ˈɡɐ̃.ɡɐ/ · frequency rank #33,862*
tipo de algodoeiro de fibras pardas

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