# poor vs pose

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### poor
*adjective · IPA \ˈpʊɹ\ · frequency rank #37,976*
Pauvre, indigent.

### pose
*noun · IPA \poz\ · frequency rank #1,147*
Action de poser, de mettre en place.

## Source
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