# durar vs duro

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### durar
*verb · IPA /du.ˈɾaɾ/ · frequency rank #5,293*
não se gastar;

### duro
*adjective · frequency rank #3,070*
difícil de quebrar ou de desfazer

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