# provocador vs provocar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### provocador
*adjective · frequency rank #37,483*
que provoca algo

### provocar
*verb · IPA /pɾu.vu.ˈkaɾ/ · frequency rank #4,848*
desafiar

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