# seen vs sem

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### seen
*verb · IPA /siːn/, /si:n/ · frequency rank #32,769*
particípio do verbo see

### sem
*preposition · IPA /sɐ̃j̃/ · frequency rank #69*
indicativa de carência ou ausência

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