# ameixa vs areia

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### ameixa
*noun · IPA /a.ˈmej.ʃɐ/ · frequency rank #28,442*
fruta extraída da ameixeira

### areia
*adjective · IPA /ɐ.ˈɾɐj.ɐ/ · frequency rank #2,988*
que tem cor de areia

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