# residual vs resíduo

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### residual
*adjective · IPA /Rɨ.zi.ˈdwaɫ/ · frequency rank #19,545*
referente a resíduo

### resíduo
*adjective · IPA /Rɨ.ˈzi.dwu/ · frequency rank #21,576*
que resta

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