# atuar

> Portuguese word · Verb · IPA /ɐ.ˈtwaɾ/ · frequency rank #4,207

## Definitions
1. exercer ação
2. influir

## Easily confused with
- **azar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/atuar-vs-azar)
- **atum** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/atuar-vs-atum)
- **aturar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/atuar-vs-aturar)
- **ata** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/ata-vs-atuar)
- **água** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/agua-vs-atuar)
- **amar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/amar-vs-atuar)
- **ator** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/ator-vs-atuar)
- **ater** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/ater-vs-atuar)
- **arar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/arar-vs-atuar)
- **atar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/atar-vs-atuar)
- **atrás** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/atras-vs-atuar)
- **atual** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/atual-vs-atuar)
- **achar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/achar-vs-atuar)
- **andar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/andar-vs-atuar)
- **águas** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aguas-vs-atuar)
- **anual** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/anual-vs-atuar)
- **atlas** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/atlas-vs-atuar)
- **altar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/altar-vs-atuar)
- **adiar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/adiar-vs-atuar)
- **armar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/armar-vs-atuar)

## Common misspellings (6)
`ataur`, `attuar`, `atuarr`, `atura`, `autar`, `tauar`

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