# lapa vs lira

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### lapa
*noun · IPA /ˈla.pɐ/ · frequency rank #9,071*
grande pedra ou laje que se sobressai de um rochedo, formando um refúgio

### lira
*noun · IPA /ˈli.ɾɐ/ · frequency rank #13,968*
instrumento musical de cordas dedilhadas

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