# correia vs correio

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### correia
*noun · IPA /ku.ˈRɐj.ɐ/ · frequency rank #8,313*
tira de couro para atar

### correio
*noun · IPA /ku.ˈRɐj.u/ · frequency rank #3,673*
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## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/correia-vs-correio