# serious vs sermos

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### serious
*adjective · IPA /ˈsɪɹi.əs/ · frequency rank #40,330*
sério; austero; sem demonstrar graça ou humor

### sermos
*verb · IPA /ˈseɾ.mus/ · frequency rank #5,579*
primeira pessoa do plural do infinitivo pessoal do verbo ser.

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