# za vs zé

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### za
*preposition · IPA /ˈza/ ouvir^(fonte ?) · frequency rank #37,595*
durante

### zé
*noun · frequency rank #3,176*
indivíduo comum, do povo

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