# sensação vs sensato

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### sensação
*noun · IPA /sẽ.sɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ · frequency rank #1,800*
algo que se sente

### sensato
*adjective · IPA /sẽ.ˈsa.tu/ · frequency rank #22,461*
prudente

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