# peruca vs praça

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### peruca
*noun · IPA /pɨ.ˈɾu.kɐ/ · frequency rank #17,349*
cabeleira postiça

### praça
*noun · frequency rank #1,223*
espaço público e espaçoso rodeado de edifícios; rossio; mercado; circo

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