# sério vs serra

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### sério
*adjective · IPA /ˈsɛ.ɾju/ · frequency rank #544*
que demonstra profundo pensar

### serra
*noun · frequency rank #1,450*
instrumento de lâmina de aço dentada e comprida para cortar madeira e outros materiais

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/serio-vs-serra