# burla vs burra

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### burla
*noun · IPA /ˈbuɾ.lɐ/ · frequency rank #45,223*
ação de burlar

### burra
*noun · IPA /ˈbu.xɐ/ · frequency rank #12,384*
engenho para tirar água de um poço

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