# cupim vs cuspir

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### cupim
*noun · frequency rank #41,927*
inseto eusocial da ordem Isoptera, que contém cerca de 2.800 espécies

### cuspir
*verb · IPA /kuʃ.ˈpiɾ/ · frequency rank #18,818*
ejetar saliva ou cuspo (em)

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