# riacho vs rico

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### riacho
*noun · IPA /ˈRja.ʃu/ · frequency rank #15,198*
pequeno rio

### rico
*adjective · frequency rank #1,724*
diz-se de quem tem muito dinheiro

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