# pirar vs pires

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### pirar
*verb · IPA /pi.ˈɾaɾ/ · frequency rank #24,423*
endoidar

### pires
*adjective · IPA /ˈpi.ɾɨʃ/ · frequency rank #5,985*
barato, ordinário, pretensioso, reles, vulgar

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