# malhado vs marcado

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### malhado
*adjective · IPA /mɐ.ˈʎa.du/ · frequency rank #36,532*
animal que possui manchas ou malhas

### marcado
*adjective · IPA /mɐɾ.ˈka.du/ · frequency rank #2,487*
assinalado com marca

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