# these vs tosse

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### these
*noun · frequency rank #18,727*
vide tese

### tosse
*noun · IPA /ˈtɔ.sɨ/ · frequency rank #12,572*
expiração brusca, convulsa e ruidosa do ar contido nos pulmões

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