# secador vs secar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### secador
*noun · IPA /sɨ.kɐ.ˈdoɾ/ · frequency rank #23,124*
aparelho elétrico para secar os cabelos

### secar
*verb · IPA /sɨ.ˈkaɾ/ · frequency rank #8,684*
fazer evaporar a umidade de

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