# baião vs bailar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### baião
*noun · IPA /baj.'oŋ/ · frequency rank #30,438*
tabua-larga (Typha latifolia)

### bailar
*verb · IPA /baj.ˈlaɾ/ · frequency rank #49,314*
executar dançando

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