# m8 vs MS

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### m8
*noun · frequency rank #22,430*
Abbreviation of mate.

### MS
*name · frequency rank #2,167*
Abbreviation of Mato Grosso do Sul: a state of Brazil.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/m8-vs-ms