# barro vs burro

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### barro
*noun · IPA /ˈba.Ru/ · frequency rank #9,961*
a matéria-prima para a cerâmica e a olaria

### burro
*adjective · IPA /ˈbu.χu/ · frequency rank #5,387*
asnático; tolo; estúpido; grosseiro

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