# pinça vs placa

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### pinça
*noun · IPA /ˈpĩ.sɐ/ · frequency rank #29,865*
pequena tenaz

### placa
*noun · IPA /ˈpla.kɐ/ · frequency rank #3,510*
peça de materiais diversos longa e larga mas de pouca espessura

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