# Polio

> German word · Noun · IPA [ˈpoli̯o] · frequency rank #47,649

## Definitions
1. virale Infektionskrankheit, meist bei Kindern oder Jugendlichen, welche die Extremitäten lähmen kann

## Easily confused with
- **polo** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/polio-vs-polo)
- **Popo** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/polio-vs-popo)
- **poll** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/polio-vs-poll)
- **Porno** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/polio-vs-porno)
- **Porto** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/polio-vs-porto)
- **Polka** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/polio-vs-polka)
- **Pol** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/pol-vs-polio)
- **Pole** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/pole-vs-polio)
- **palo** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/palo-vs-polio)
- **Polen** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/polen-vs-polio)
- **Paolo** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/paolo-vs-polio)
- **polar** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/polar-vs-polio)
- **Polin** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/polin-vs-polio)
- **police** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/police-vs-polio)
- **policy** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/policy-vs-polio)

## Common misspellings (6)
`oplio`, `ploio`, `poilo`, `pollio`, `poloi`, `ppolio`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/polio
