# fado vs falo

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### fado
*noun · IPA /ˈfa.du/ · frequency rank #22,319*
destino

### falo
*noun · IPA /ˈfa.lu/ · frequency rank #2,050*
símbolo da fertilidade de alguns povos da antiguidade

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