# Paulo vs pulo

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### Paulo
*noun · IPA ˈpaw.lu. · frequency rank #197*
prenome, comumente dado a homens, de origem bíblica

### 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: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/paulo-vs-pulo