# pa vs pai

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### pa
*preposition · frequency rank #5,329*
para, pra

### pai
*noun · frequency rank #240*
homem que tem filhos, naturais ou adotivos

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pa-vs-pai