# qu vs que

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### qu
*noun · IPA [ɡu] · frequency rank #6,802*
cisne

### que
*adverb · IPA /ˈkɨ/ · frequency rank #4*
quanto, quão grande, qual de

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