# alegar vs alegro

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### alegar
*verb · IPA /ɐ.lɨ.ˈɡaɾ/ · frequency rank #19,616*
citar

### alegro
*noun · IPA /ɐ.ˈlɛ.ɡɾo/ · frequency rank #45,167*
andamento rápido e vivaz (de 120 a 156 bpm)

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