# variável vs viável

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### variável
*adjective · IPA /vɐ.ˈɾja.vɛɫ/ · frequency rank #8,981*
inconstante

### viável
*adjective · IPA /ˈvja.vɛɫ/ · frequency rank #10,293*
que pode ser percorrido

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