# quiet vs quit

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### quiet
*adjective · IPA /kjɛ/ · frequency rank #32,745*
quieto, tranquilo, calmo, pacífico.

### quit
*verb · IPA /kwɪt/ · frequency rank #46,522*
desistir (de algo)

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