# palo vs pulo

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### palo
*noun · IPA /ˈpɑ.lo̞/ · frequency rank #35,711*
incêndio, fogo:

### pulo
*noun · IPA /ˈpu.lu/ · frequency rank #16,593*
ato de pular; salto pequeno

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/palo-vs-pulo