# subir vs sumir

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### subir
*verb · IPA /su.ˈbiɾ/ · frequency rank #2,256*
trepar por; elevar

### sumir
*verb · frequency rank #11,746*
desaparecer, deixar de existir

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