# prolongado vs prolongar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### prolongado
*adjective · IPA /pɾu.lõ.ˈɡa.du/ · frequency rank #15,657*
que se prolongou

### prolongar
*verb · IPA /pɾu.lõ.ˈɡaɾ/ · frequency rank #20,413*
tornar mais longo; estender

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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