# extenso vs externo

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### extenso
*adjective · IPA /ɐjʃ.ˈtẽ.su/ · frequency rank #10,713*
grande, comprido, vasto:

### externo
*adjective · IPA /ɪs.ˈter.nu/ · frequency rank #6,420*
que está do lado de fora

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