# Macao vs machado

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### Macao
*name · IPA \ma.ka.o\ · frequency rank #29,030*
Ville de Chine, ancienne colonie portugaise.

### machado
*noun · IPA \maˈt͡ʃa.ðo\ · frequency rank #45,156*
Hache.

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