# ri vs rua

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### ri
*preposition · frequency rank #7,570*
para, contra

### rua
*intj · IPA /ˈRuɐ/ · frequency rank #420*
fora!, gire! - ordem enérgica para deixar o recinto onde se está

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