# ginga vs ginger

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### ginga
*noun · frequency rank #40,157*
remo que vai à popa de uma embarcação; zinga

### ginger
*noun · IPA /ˈdʒɪndʒə/ · frequency rank #28,598*
gengibre

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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