# ban vs blau

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### ban
*noun · frequency rank #13,668*
proibição

### blau
*adjective · IPA /blaʊ̯/ ouvir^(fonte ?) · frequency rank #39,501*
azul

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