# castrado vs castro

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### castrado
*verb · IPA /kɐʃ.ˈtɾa.du/ · frequency rank #46,729*
particípio passado de castrar

### castro
*verb · IPA /ˈkas.troː/ · frequency rank #2,264*
cortar

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