# ternura vs textura

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### ternura
*noun · IPA /tɨɾ.ˈnu.ɾɐ/ · frequency rank #21,317*
tendência para os sentimentos brandos

### textura
*noun · frequency rank #13,849*
ato ou efeito de tecer

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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