# puni vs punir

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### puni
*verb · IPA /ˈpu.ni/. · frequency rank #34,868*
punir

### punir
*verb · IPA /pu.ˈniɾ/ · frequency rank #10,779*
infligir pena a; dar castigo a

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