# patriota vs patroa

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### patriota
*adjective · IPA /pa.tɾiˈɔ.tɐ/ [pa.tɾɪˈɔ.tɐ] · frequency rank #14,202*
relativo a quem ama sua pátria ou está pronto a servi-la

### patroa
*noun · IPA /pɐ.ˈtɾo.ɐ/ · frequency rank #17,599*
feminino de patrão

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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