# emo vs ermo

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### emo
*noun · IPA /ˈi.moʊ/ · frequency rank #29,337*
emo (um estilo particular de roque punk hardcore)

### ermo
*adjective · IPA /ˈeɾ.mu/ · frequency rank #43,878*
que está só ou desacompanhado; solitário

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