# palha vs polpa

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### palha
*adjective · IPA /ˈpa.ʎɐ/ · frequency rank #9,083*
fraco ou ruim

### polpa
*noun · IPA /ˈpoɫ.pɐ/ · frequency rank #26,851*
substância mole e carnuda dos frutos e de algumas raízes

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