# mens vs menta

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### mens
*noun · IPA [ mɛns ] · frequency rank #47,487*
pessoa, humano, homem

### menta
*noun · IPA /ˈmẽ.tɐ/ · frequency rank #26,463*
gênero de plantas lamiáceas odoríferas a que pertence a hortelã

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