# ie vs ir

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### ie
*noun · IPA /ˈi.e/, /ˈi.ɛ/ · frequency rank #27,130*
água (H₂0).

### ir
*verb · frequency rank #162*
mover-se de um lugar para outro

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/ie-vs-ir