# para vs pro

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### para
*noun · IPA \pa.ʁa\ · frequency rank #12,631*
Parachutiste.

### pro
*noun · IPA \pʁo\ · frequency rank #1,039*
Professionnel, professionnelle.

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