# dear vs doar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### dear
*adjective · IPA /dɪɹ/ · frequency rank #20,263*
querido; amado

### doar
*verb · frequency rank #7,016*
transferir a posse de algo, gratuitamente, para outrem

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