# wait vs weight

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### wait
*noun · IPA /weɪt/ · frequency rank #19,594*
espera

### weight
*noun · IPA /weɪt/ · frequency rank #47,146*
peso

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