# direct vs direto

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### direct
*adjective · IPA /di.ʁɛkt/ · frequency rank #14,115*
direto

### direto
*adjective · IPA /di.ˈɾɛ.tu/ · frequency rank #1,671*
que segue em linha reta

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