# raiar vs ruir

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### raiar
*verb · IPA /Raj.ˈaɾ/ · frequency rank #37,986*
emitir raios

### ruir
*verb · IPA /ˈRwiɾ/ · frequency rank #34,026*
desmoronar, desabar

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