# milão vs minar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### milão
*noun · IPA /mi.'laŋ/ · frequency rank #10,046*
nome para a ave de rapina, milhafre, (Milvus migrans e Milvus milvus)

### minar
*verb · frequency rank #26,813*
escavar para extrair da terra metais, líquidos, etc

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