# pela vs proa

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### pela
*noun · IPA [ˈpela] · frequency rank #21,782*
Paliza (sucesión de golpes).

### proa
*noun · IPA [ˈpɾoa] · frequency rank #17,252*
Extremo delantero de una embarcación.

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