# Ponte

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #39,485

## Definitions
1. A surname.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese, Galician and Italian Ponte.

## Easily confused with
- **pot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-pot)
- **post** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-post)
- **port** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-port)
- **pope** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-pope)
- **pose** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-pose)
- **pony** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-pony)
- **pots** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-pots)
- **punt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-punt)
- **Pune** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-pune)
- **pore** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-pore)
- **pout** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-pout)
- **posts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-posts)
- **ports** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-ports)
- **prone** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-prone)
- **Porto** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-porto)
- **Poole** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-poole)
- **potty** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-potty)
- **posse** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-posse)
- **Porte** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-porte)
- **Ponzi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ponte-vs-ponzi)

## Common misspellings (7)
`opnte`, `pnote`, `ponet`, `ponnte`, `pontte`, `potne`, `pponte`

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