# bordado vs bordão

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### bordado
*adjective · IPA /buɾ.ˈda.du/ · frequency rank #23,224*
guarnecido com borda

### bordão
*noun · frequency rank #30,857*
vara de apoio

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