# malo vs meio

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### malo
*adjective · frequency rank #41,118*
mau, malévolo:

### meio
*adjective · IPA /ˈmɐj.u/ · frequency rank #190*
designativo de metade

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