# transmissão vs transmissor

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### transmissão
*noun · IPA /tɾɐ̃ʒ.mi.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ · frequency rank #1,998*
o ato de transmitir; difusão, veiculação

### transmissor
*adjective · IPA /tɾɐ̃ʒ.mi.ˈsoɾ/ · frequency rank #16,413*
transmissivo

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