# take vs trave

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### take
*verb · IPA /teɪk/ · frequency rank #7,341*
tomar (pegar, passar a estar sob posse)

### trave
*noun · IPA /ˈtɾa.vɨ/ · frequency rank #14,041*
tronco comprido e grosso que constitui a estrutura principal de uma construção

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