# reatar vs refutar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### reatar
*verb · IPA /Rjɐ.ˈtaɾ/ · frequency rank #46,531*
atar de novo

### refutar
*verb · IPA /Rɨ.fu.ˈtaɾ/ · frequency rank #31,945*
combater com argumentos que provam o contrário

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