# polpa vs popa

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### popa
*noun · IPA /ˈpɔ.pɐ/ · frequency rank #20,692*
parte posterior do navio oposta à proa

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