# desmaiado vs desmaiar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### desmaiado
*adjective · IPA /dɨʒ.maj.ˈa.du/ · frequency rank #40,984*
que desmaiou

### desmaiar
*verb · IPA /dɨʒ.maj.ˈaɾ/ · frequency rank #17,761*
perder a consciência temporariamente

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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