# safe vs sire

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### safe
*verb · IPA /seɪf/, enPR: sāf · frequency rank #26,193*
primeira ou terceira pessoa do presente subjuntivo de safar

### sire
*noun · frequency rank #48,121*
senhor (como forma de tratamento a alguém superior)

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