# sire vs sofre

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### sofre
*verb · frequency rank #3,108*
terceira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo sofrer

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