# feder vs federal

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### feder
*verb · IPA /fɨ.ˈdeɾ/ · frequency rank #39,150*
cheirar mal

### federal
*adjective · IPA /fɨ.dɨ.ˈɾaɫ/ · frequency rank #462*
relativo a uma federação

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