# candid vs candida

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### candid
*adjective · IPA /ˈkæn.dɪd/ · frequency rank #15,974*
Impartial and free from prejudice.

### candida
*noun · frequency rank #34,816*
A yeast of the genus Candida, usually specifically Candida albicans

## Source
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