# afraid vs atrair

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### afraid
*adjective · frequency rank #35,853*
com medo; temeroso

### atrair
*verb · IPA /ɐ.tɾɐ.ˈiɾ/ · frequency rank #4,205*
puxar para usando de charme, persuasão, etc

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