# marcante vs mercante

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### marcante
*adjective · IPA /mɐɾ.ˈkɐ̃.tɨ/ · frequency rank #8,924*
que marca, assinalável:

### mercante
*adjective · IPA /mɨɾ.ˈkɐ̃.tɨ/ · frequency rank #39,260*
do comércio

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