# inflamar vs inflar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### inflamar
*verb · IPA /ĩ.flɐ.ˈmaɾ/ · frequency rank #42,057*
pôr em chama, incendiar

### inflar
*verb · frequency rank #48,978*
aumentar de tamanho devido à entrada de ar

## Source
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