# sacana vs sacanear

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### sacana
*adjective · IPA /sɐ.ˈkɐ.nɐ/ · frequency rank #33,173*
diz-se daquele que comete atos reprováveis

### sacanear
*verb · frequency rank #43,636*
agir de maneira traiçoeira; trair, enganar

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