# leve vs levy

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### leve
*adjective · IPA /ˈlɛ.vɨ/ · frequency rank #1,245*
que tem pouco peso

### levy
*noun · IPA /ˈlɛ.vi/ · frequency rank #11,489*
arrecadação

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/leve-vs-levy