# leg vs long

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### leg
*noun · IPA /lɛɡ/ · frequency rank #33,059*
perna

### long
*adjective · IPA /lɔŋ/, /lɑŋ/ · frequency rank #4,319*
longo, comprido

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