# y vs yes

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### y
*conjunction · IPA [i] · frequency rank #1,416*
e

### yes
*adverb · IPA /jɛs/ · frequency rank #12,166*
sim

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