# areia vs arraia

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### arraia
*noun · IPA /ɐ.ˈRaj.ɐ/ · frequency rank #43,277*
o mesmo que raia (peixe)

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