# feder vs ferir

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### ferir
*verb · IPA /fɨ.ˈɾiɾ/ · frequency rank #10,191*
causar ferimento a

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