# poule vs poux

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### poule
*noun · IPA \pul\ · frequency rank #4,602*
Femelle du coq.

### 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/poule-vs-poux