# codex vs cordel

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### codex
*noun · IPA /kɔ.dɛks/ · frequency rank #47,247*
códice, códex

### cordel
*noun · IPA /kuɾ.ˈdɛɫ/ · frequency rank #19,668*
corda bastante fina e flexível; barbante, cordão, guita

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