# fossem vs fosso

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### fossem
*verb · IPA /ˈfo.sẽ/ · frequency rank #2,145*
terceira pessoa do plural do pretérito imperfeito do subjuntivo do verbo ser

### fosso
*noun · IPA /ˈfo.su/ · frequency rank #15,815*
cova

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