# trufa vs tufão

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### trufa
*noun · IPA /ˈtɾu.fɐ/ · frequency rank #41,284*
cogumelo subterrâneo comestível (género Tuber)

### tufão
*noun · IPA /tu.ˈfɐ̃w̃/ · frequency rank #17,166*
ciclone tropical que atinge o oriente, ocorrendo principalmente nos mares da China

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