# pomada vs pousada

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### pomada
*noun · IPA /pu.ˈma.dɐ/ · frequency rank #26,509*
mistura de gordura animal com substâncias aromáticas ou medicinais

### pousada
*noun · IPA /pow.ˈza.dɐ/ · frequency rank #14,678*
hotel modesto, em geral com poucos quartos

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