# homo vs hook

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### homo
*noun · IPA /ˈhɔ.mo/ · frequency rank #16,307*
homem, indivíduo da espécie humana

### hook
*noun · IPA /hʊk/ · frequency rank #28,609*
gancho

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