# saber vs safe

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### saber
*noun · IPA /sɐ.ˈbeɾ/ · frequency rank #217*
conhecimento; aquilo que se sabe

### safe
*verb · IPA /seɪf/, enPR: sāf · frequency rank #26,193*
primeira ou terceira pessoa do presente subjuntivo de safar

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