# abad vs arado

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### abad
*noun · IPA /a'βad/ · frequency rank #39,941*
abade, religioso superior de um mosteiro

### arado
*adjective · IPA /aˈɾa.du/ · frequency rank #39,977*
diz-se do solo que foi lavrado

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