# destro vs desvio

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### destro
*adjective · IPA /ˈdɛʃ.tɾu/ · frequency rank #40,088*
do lado direito

### desvio
*noun · IPA /dɨʒ.ˈvi.u/ · frequency rank #7,388*
mudança de direção

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