# gel vs gold

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### gel
*noun · IPA /ˈʒɛw/ · frequency rank #14,855*
substância gelatinosa coloidal

### gold
*adjective · IPA /gəʊld/ ouvir^(fonte ?) · frequency rank #7,161*
da cor de ouro

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