# dat vs dial

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### dat
*pronoun · IPA [dɑt] · frequency rank #49,908*
aquele; pronome neutro que se refere a algo ou alguém distante de quem fala

### dial
*adjective · IPA /dʒɪˈaw/ · frequency rank #43,858*
diário

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