# pum vs put

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### pum
*intj · IPA /ˈpũ/ · frequency rank #28,340*
exclamação que demonstra a imitação do som da queda de um objeto

### put
*verb · IPA /pʊt/ · frequency rank #18,961*
pôr, colocar

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