# moer vs mora

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### moer
*verb · IPA /ˈmweɾ/ · frequency rank #33,946*
reduzir a pó por meio de moinho

### mora
*noun · IPA /ˈmɔ.ɾɐ/ · frequency rank #2,057*
demora, dilação, delonga

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