# farol

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA /fɐ.ˈɾɔɫ/ · frequency rank #8,197

## Definitions
1. torre com foco luminoso que serve de guia à navegação
2. lanterna de automóvel ou de outro veículo
3. guia; rumo
4. semáforo

## Easily confused with
- **fato** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/farol-vs-fato)
- **foro** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/farol-vs-foro)
- **furo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/farol-vs-furo)
- **favo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/farol-vs-favo)
- **favor** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/farol-vs-favor)
- **fator** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/farol-vs-fator)
- **farto** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/farol-vs-farto)
- **farra** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/farol-vs-farra)
- **feroz** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/farol-vs-feroz)
- **furor** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/farol-vs-furor)
- **formol** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/farol-vs-formol)
- **fal** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/fal-vs-farol)
- **falo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/falo-vs-farol)
- **faro** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/faro-vs-farol)
- **Fall** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/fall-vs-farol)
- **fado** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/fado-vs-farol)
- **fácil** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/facil-vs-farol)
- **fardo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/fardo-vs-farol)
- **farda** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/farda-vs-farol)
- **farofa** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/farofa-vs-farol)

## Common misspellings (7)
`afrol`, `faorl`, `farlo`, `faroll`, `farrol`, `ffarol`, `fraol`

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