# buraco vs burro

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### buraco
*noun · IPA /bu.ˈɾa.ku/ · frequency rank #4,450*
uma abertura através de alguma coisa

### 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: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/buraco-vs-burro