# shift vs shit

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### shift
*noun · IPA /ʃɪft/ · frequency rank #25,488*
turno

### shit
*adjective · IPA /ʃɪt/ · frequency rank #36,229*
de merda, vagabundo, de péssima qualidade

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