# girl vs guru

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### girl
*noun · IPA /ɡɝl/ · frequency rank #3,906*
menina, rapariga

### guru
*noun · IPA /ɡu.ˈɾu/ · frequency rank #14,384*
pessoa muito respeitada pelo conhecimento que possui

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