# pensar vs pentear

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### pensar
*verb · IPA /pẽ.ˈsaɾ/ · frequency rank #431*
imaginar

### pentear
*verb · frequency rank #24,103*
compor, alisar, ou limpar os cabelos

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