# bos vs bow

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### bos
*noun · IPA /bɔs/ · frequency rank #41,858*
floresta, bosque

### 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/bos-vs-bow