# mediar vs meditar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### mediar
*verb · IPA /mɨ.ˈdjaɾ/ · frequency rank #33,080*
o mesmo que mear

### meditar
*verb · IPA /mɨ.di.ˈtaɾ/ · frequency rank #24,385*
pensar sobre

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