# apropriado vs apropriar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### apropriado
*adjective · IPA /ɐ.pɾu.ˈpɾja.du/ · frequency rank #6,140*
próprio, adequado, correto

### apropriar
*verb · IPA /ɐ.pɾu.ˈpɾjaɾ/ · frequency rank #28,455*
tornar próprio

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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