# prosperar vs próspero

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### prosperar
*verb · frequency rank #20,989*
ter fortuna favorável

### próspero
*adjective · IPA /ˈpɾɔʃ.pɨ.ɾu/ · frequency rank #20,416*
bem-sucedido

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