# admirar vs atirar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### admirar
*verb · frequency rank #10,822*
apreciar

### atirar
*verb · IPA /ɐ.ti.ˈɾaɾ/ · frequency rank #6,264*
lançar um projétil contra um alvo ou pessoa

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