# ler vs lip

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### ler
*verb · IPA /ˈleɾ/ · frequency rank #648*
interpretar o que está escrito

### lip
*noun · IPA /lɪp/ · frequency rank #29,031*
lábio

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