# lance vs lente

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### lance
*noun · frequency rank #3,335*
jogada (em evento esportivo, por exemplo)

### lente
*noun · IPA /ˈlẽ.tɨ/ · frequency rank #9,881*
professor universitário

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