Español homophones

poso/pozo

"pozo" (#4,740 written frequency) beats "poso" (#46,740) in this 2-word /ˈposo/ cluster. Size rank #33 of 387 Spanish groups.

Data vintage

Frequency splits the cluster

These 2 spellings keep the same /ˈposo/ reading, but written frequency splits them hard: "pozo" leads at #4,740, with "poso" trailing at #46,740.

Spelling pairs in this cluster

  • Shared stem "po" then splits - "poso" (4 letters) vs "pozo" (4).

Orthographic DNA of this cluster

Shared letters across poso, pozo: op. Private letters are the ones only one spelling owns: the eye's fastest tell once sound is out of the picture.

  • poso

    4 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCV

    Inventory ops · private s

  • pozo

    4 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCV

    Inventory opz · private z

Pick the spelling from the meaning

  • Write "poso" when you mean: Sólidos que estaban diluidos en un líquido y por la acción de la gravedad se depositan en el fondo del recipiente que lo contiene al líqu…
  • Write "pozo" when you mean: Excavación destinada a extraer agua de la tierra para beber.

Known mistypes of these spellings

Edit-distance variants recorded against this cluster: useful when a search or OCR feed lands on the wrong form.

  • posoopso · poos · posso · pposo · psoo
  • pozoopzo · pooz · pozzo · ppozo · pzoo

Each spelling

poso

noun · /ˈposo/ · #46,740 frequency

Sólidos que estaban diluidos en un líquido y por la acción de la gravedad se depositan en el fondo del recipiente que lo contiene al líquido.

pozo

noun · /ˈposo/ · #4,740 frequency

Excavación destinada a extraer agua de la tierra para beber.

Nearby Spanish homophone groups

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list