# pavão

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA /pa.'boŋ/ · frequency rank #19,519

## Definitions
1. pendão, flor masculina do milho
2. pavão
3. verniz que se lha dá aos metais para que não oxidem

## Easily confused with
- **povo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pavao-vs-povo)
- **peão** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pavao-vs-peao)
- **pião** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pavao-vs-piao)
- **porão** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pavao-vs-porao)
- **pavio** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pavao-vs-pavio)
- **puxão** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pavao-vs-puxao)
- **pilão** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pavao-vs-pilao)
- **pão** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pao-vs-pavao)
- **para** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/para-vs-pavao)
- **papa** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/papa-vs-pavao)
- **papo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/papo-vs-pavao)
- **pano** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pano-vs-pavao)
- **pato** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pato-vs-pavao)
- **paro** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/paro-vs-pavao)
- **pata** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pata-vs-pavao)
- **paço** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/paco-vs-pavao)
- **palo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/palo-vs-pavao)
- **Paulo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/paulo-vs-pavao)
- **parar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/parar-vs-pavao)
- **pagar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pagar-vs-pavao)

## Common misspellings (6)
`apvão`, `pavoã`, `pavvão`, `paãvo`, `ppavão`, `pvaão`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/pavao