# devoção vs devorar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### devoção
*noun · IPA /dɨ.vu.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ · frequency rank #11,053*
sentimento religioso

### devorar
*verb · IPA /dɨ.vu.ˈɾaɾ/ · frequency rank #28,166*
destruir

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