# penso vs pente

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### penso
*adjective · IPA /ˈpẽ.su/ · frequency rank #1,253*
inclinado; pendido ou de mau jeito

### pente
*noun · IPA /ˈpẽ.tɨ/ · frequency rank #16,363*
objeto usado para pentear o cabelo

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