# ermo vs erro

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### erro
*verb · IPA /ˈer.roː/, /ˈɛr.roː/. · frequency rank #1,209*
afastar-se do caminho, errar

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