# nm vs nut

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### nm
*abbrev · frequency rank #11,940*
Einheitensymbol für Nanometer. 1 nm = 10⁻⁹ m.

### nut
*verb · IPA [nuːt] · frequency rank #36,531*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs nuten

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