# poor vs potro

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### poor
*adjective · IPA /pʊə(ɹ)/ (sin la fusión pour–poor) · frequency rank #36,760*
Pobre.

### potro
*noun · IPA [ˈpot̪ɾo] · frequency rank #18,940*
Cría joven del caballo.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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