FROM SPANISH TO PORTUGUESE
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| veces |
vêzes |
| hacer |
fazer |
| cocina |
cozinha |
| azul |
azul |
| zorro |
zorro |
- Spanish kt is often reduced to just t in Portuguese
| Spanish |
Portuguese |
| acto |
ato |
| doctor |
doutor |
| dictador |
ditador |
| actual |
atual |
| contacto |
contato |
| carácter |
caráter |
| víctima |
vítima |
| perfecto |
perfeito |
| practicar |
praticar |
| arquitectura |
arquitetura |
- Many Spanish words containing ks lose the k in the Portuguese cognate.
| Spanish |
Portuguese |
| acción |
ação |
| sección |
seção |
| lección |
lição |
| accidente |
acidente |
| occidental |
ocidental |
There are exceptions. Note Portuguese ficção and succão, both of which retain the k sound.
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