# third vs thorn

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### third
*num · IPA /θɝd/ · frequency rank #18,206*
terceiro

### thorn
*noun · IPA θɔrn · frequency rank #43,679*
espinho (em planta)

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