# bufo vs bum

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### bufo
*noun · IPA /ˈbu.fɔ/ · frequency rank #45,221*
sapo

### bum
*noun · frequency rank #16,457*
crescimento

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