# lock vs lose

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### lock
*noun · IPA /lɒk/ · frequency rank #22,711*
fechadura

### lose
*adjective · frequency rank #27,921*
frouxo

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