# bom vs bou

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### bom
*adjective · IPA \bõ\ · frequency rank #41,679*
Bon.

### bou
*noun · IPA \bu\ · frequency rank #17,635*
Sorte de thé.

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