# pope vs poux

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### pope
*noun · IPA \pɔp\ · frequency rank #22,979*
Prêtre orthodoxe.

### poux
*noun · IPA \pu\ · frequency rank #19,111*
Pluriel de pou.

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