# pires vs puré

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### puré
*noun · IPA /pu.ˈɾɛ/ · frequency rank #41,198*
iguaria feita de legumes, carnes ou frutas raladas transformadas num caldo grosso ou numa massa pastosa

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