# José vs joy

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### José
*noun · IPA /xo.sé/. · frequency rank #567*
José

### joy
*noun · IPA /dʒɔɪ/ · frequency rank #10,741*
alegria

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