# paro vs poço

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### paro
*verb · IPA /ˈpa.roː/. · frequency rank #12,123*
preparar.

### poço
*noun · IPA /ˈpo.su/ · frequency rank #5,129*
buraco fundo, geralmente circular, cavado no chão, com o objetivo de encontrar água

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