# velo vs viro

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### velo
*noun · IPA /ˈvɛ.lɔ/. · frequency rank #49,228*
véu, manto

### viro
*noun · IPA /ˈvi.rɔ/ · frequency rank #20,468*
homem, indivíduo adulto do sexo masculino

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