# brinco vs brusco

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### brinco
*noun · IPA /ˈbɾĩj.ku/ · frequency rank #13,460*
jogo de crianças, divertimento, folguedo

### brusco
*adjective · IPA /ˈbɾuʃ.ku/ · frequency rank #45,220*
áspero

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