# pera vs pero

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### pera
*noun · frequency rank #18,669*
o fruto da pereira

### pero
*conjunction · IPA /ˈpe.ɾu/ · frequency rank #17,884*
mas, porém

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