# cu vs cuc

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### cu
*noun · IPA [ˈku] · frequency rank #11,200*
Nombre de la letra q, Q

### cuc
*noun · IPA /kuk/ · frequency rank #49,555*
Gusano.

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