# sting

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA /stɪŋ/ · frequency rank #43,167

## Definitions
1. ferrão
2. ferroada

## Easily confused with
- **suíno** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/sting-vs-suino)
- **strong** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/sting-vs-strong)
- **sin** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/sin-vs-sting)
- **skin** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/skin-vs-sting)
- **spin** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/spin-vs-sting)
- **sing** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/sing-vs-sting)
- **sang** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/sang-vs-sting)
- **sein** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/sein-vs-sting)
- **Stand** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/stand-vs-sting)
- **still** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/still-vs-sting)
- **Stein** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/stein-vs-sting)
- **stick** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/stick-vs-sting)
- **shine** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/shine-vs-sting)
- **spring** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/spring-vs-sting)

## Common misspellings (8)
`sitng`, `ssting`, `stign`, `stingg`, `stinng`, `stnig`, `stting`, `tsing`

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