# sex vs sic

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### sex
*noun · IPA /sɛks/ · frequency rank #7,835*
sexo, gênero

### sic
*adverb · IPA /siːk/ · frequency rank #7,836*
assim

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