# cândido vs canudo

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### cândido
*adjective · IPA /ˈkɐ̃.di.du/ · frequency rank #12,212*
muito branco, alvo

### canudo
*intj · IPA /kɐ.ˈnu.du/ · frequency rank #31,276*
expressa contrariedade, contratempo, desagrado, impaciência, desprazo

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