# lila vs lira

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### lila
*adjective · IPA /ˈliːlaː/ · frequency rank #29,415*
lilás

### 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/lila-vs-lira