# fierro vs forro

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### fierro
*noun · IPA /ˈfjero/. · frequency rank #45,359*
ferro

### forro
*adjective · IPA /ˈfo.Ru/ · frequency rank #22,330*
que teve alforria, liberto da escravidão, aforriado

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