# aparar

> Portuguese word · Verb · frequency rank #40,423

## Definitions
1. segurar ou apanhar algo em queda ou atirado; parar golpe:
2. cortar aparas; desbastar; tornar mais curto ou mais igual:
3. afiar, aguçar, tornar mais delgado ou pontiagudo:
4. sofrer; aguentar:

## Easily confused with
- **arar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aparar-vs-arar)
- **arara** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aparar-vs-arara)
- **apart** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aparar-vs-apart)
- **apesar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aparar-vs-apesar)
- **apoiar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aparar-vs-apoiar)
- **atacar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aparar-vs-atacar)
- **atirar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aparar-vs-atirar)
- **apurar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aparar-vs-apurar)
- **apelar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aparar-vs-apelar)
- **aturar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aparar-vs-aturar)
- **apegar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aparar-vs-apegar)
- **apertar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aparar-vs-apertar)
- **aparato** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aparar-vs-aparato)
- **aspirar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aparar-vs-aspirar)
- **aplacar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aparar-vs-aplacar)
- **acabar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/acabar-vs-aparar)
- **apagar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/apagar-vs-aparar)
- **adorar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/adorar-vs-aparar)
- **abalar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abalar-vs-aparar)
- **abafar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abafar-vs-aparar)

## Common misspellings (8)
`aaprar`, `apaarr`, `apararr`, `aparra`, `aparrar`, `apparar`, `apraar`, `paarar`

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