# recair vs receio

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### recair
*verb · frequency rank #41,688*
cair novamente; cair muitas vezes

### receio
*noun · IPA /Rɨ.ˈsɐj.u/ · frequency rank #6,578*
medo

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