# lótus vs lousa

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### lótus
*noun · IPA /ˈlɔ.tuʃ/ · frequency rank #28,658*
planta aquática da família das ninfeáceas, Nelumbo nucifera

### lousa
*noun · IPA /ˈlow.zɐ/ · frequency rank #32,242*
quadro-negro

## Source
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