# picada vs picar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### picada
*noun · IPA /pi.ˈka.dɐ/ · frequency rank #14,207*
golpe dado com pico

### picar
*verb · IPA /pi.ˈkaɾ/ · frequency rank #26,144*
dar picadas em

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