# exigir vs exímio

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### exigir
*verb · IPA /i.zi.ˈʒiɾ/ · frequency rank #6,293*
requerer, reclamar em virtude de um direito

### exímio
*adjective · IPA /i.ˈzi.mju/ · frequency rank #42,929*
excelente

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