# citar vs cito

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### citar
*verb · IPA /si.ˈtaɾ/ · frequency rank #5,831*
provocar (o toiro) para realizar qualquer sorte tauromáquica

### cito
*verb · IPA /ˈki.toː/ · frequency rank #25,237*
fazer mover-se, excitar.

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