# pose vs posse

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### pose
*noun · IPA [ˈpose] · frequency rank #18,046*
Postura estudiada, por lo general forzada.

### posse
*verb · IPA [ˈpɔs.sɛ] · frequency rank #42,630*
Infinitivo presente activo de possum.

## Source
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