# mil vs mir

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### mil
*adjective · IPA /miw/, /mil/ · frequency rank #263*
muitos, inúmeros, uma grande quantidade:

### mir
*noun · frequency rank #17,334*
milho

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