pod
/ˈpɔt/ ouvir^(fonte ?)
The verdict
“pod” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #26,151) as a preposition. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #26,151
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,578
- “P” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - debaixo de, sob
Corpus desk
Index PT-pod · pod · Portuguese
pod · rank #26,151 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,151
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,578
- PHOTO-FINISH piedoso
Nearest frequency peer: piedoso (-5 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Vizinhos de frequência do confusável “pod”
Pares de peso semelhante no corpus, aparte dos confusáveis abaixo
- picar
picar
73,857 corpus weight
- pie
pie
73,856 corpus weight
- piedoso
piedoso
73,855 corpus weight
- pod
pod
73,850 corpus weight
- primogênito
primogênito
73,844 corpus weight
- proporciona…
proporcionado
73,842 corpus weight
What this shows As barras situam “pod” face aos lemas portugueses mais próximos por rank, não um reprint da secretária de confusáveis.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pod |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Preposition |
| IPA | /ˈpɔt/ ouvir^(fonte ?) |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #26,151 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rank de corpus junto a confusáveis de “pod”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for pod is neighbouring look-alikes ("PT", "por", …), not just typos; it is apreposition pronounced /ˈpɔt/ ouvir^(fonte ?). Frequency #26,151 among 1,578 “P” headwords. 2 recorded senses keep meaning in play.
pod doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "PT", "por", "pro", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is pod, spelled P-O-D.
Definition
- 1debaixo de, sob
- 2debaixo de
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how pod appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
dostat se vám pod kůži
Antonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "pod", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).