# are vs auf

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### are
*noun · IPA /ˈa.ɾe/ · frequency rank #4,038*
unidade de medida de área equivalente a 100 metros quadrados

### auf
*adverb · IPA /aʊ̯f/ · frequency rank #42,318*
aberto

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/are-vs-auf