# lar vs lugar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### lar
*noun · IPA /ˈlaɾ/ · frequency rank #3,089*
residência, habitação

### lugar
*noun · IPA /lu.ˈɡaɾ/ · frequency rank #212*
assento

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