# precisar vs premiar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### precisar
*verb · IPA /pɾɨ.si.ˈzaɾ/ · frequency rank #1,941*
ter precisão, necessidade:

### premiar
*verb · IPA /pɾɨ.ˈmjaɾ/ · frequency rank #21,273*
recompensar

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