# lente vs lento

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### lento
*adjective · IPA /ˈlẽ.tu/ · frequency rank #5,318*
vagaroso

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