# born vs bow

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### born
*adjective · IPA /ˈboː(r)n/, /bɔə(ɹ)n/ · frequency rank #15,033*
nato, que tem um dom ou uma habilidade natural:

### bow
*noun · IPA /bəʊ/ · frequency rank #22,885*
arco

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