# pega vs pola

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### pega
*adjective · IPA /ˈpɛ.gɐ/ · frequency rank #2,340*
designativo de cavalo malhado

### pola
*noun · IPA /'pɔ.la/ para o ramo da àrvore · frequency rank #42,156*
estaca

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