# chão vs chu

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### chão
*noun · frequency rank #1,140*
corda

### chu
*verb · IPA /ʃy/, /ʃːy/ · frequency rank #24,559*
particípio passado do verbo choir

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/chao-vs-chu