# laca vs lau

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### laca
*noun · IPA /ˈla.kɐ/ · frequency rank #48,502*
resina ou goma resinosa obtida de certas árvores no Oriente

### lau
*adjective · IPA /ˈlaʊ̯/ · frequency rank #21,230*
morno, tépido:

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