# thug vs tous

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### thug
*noun · IPA /θʌɡ/ · frequency rank #32,793*
capanga, bandido, criminoso

### tous
*pronoun · IPA /tu/ (diante de consoante), AFI: /tuz/ (diante de vogal e h mudo) · frequency rank #43,687*
todos, todo mundo.

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