# sanitário vs santuário

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### sanitário
*adjective · IPA /sɐni'tarju/ · frequency rank #13,613*
relativo à saúde pública ou individual, à higiene

### santuário
*noun · frequency rank #6,941*
local sagrado

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