# chorar vs chupar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### chorar
*verb · frequency rank #2,563*
derramar lágrimas por dor ou tristeza

### chupar
*verb · IPA /ʃuˈpaɾ/ · frequency rank #11,602*
sorver, sugar

## Source
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