# governar vs governo

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### governar
*verb · IPA /ɡu.vɨɾ.ˈnaɾ/ · frequency rank #7,532*
regular o andamento de

### governo
*noun · IPA /go.ˈveɹ.nu/ · frequency rank #238*
ato ou efeito de governar

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