# mal vs mor

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### mal
*adverb · IPA /ˈmaw/ · frequency rank #319*
de forma pouco satisfatória

### mor
*adjective · IPA /ˈmɔh/ (carioca) · frequency rank #6,447*
maior

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