# tombo vs tromba

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### tombo
*noun · IPA /ˈtõ.bu/ · frequency rank #19,867*
ato ou efeito de tombar; queda

### tromba
*noun · IPA /ˈtɾõ.bɐ/ · frequency rank #32,799*
nariz do elefante

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