# nor vs nu

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### nor
*conjunction · IPA /nɔː/ · frequency rank #1,732*
And... not (introducing a negative statement, without necessarily following one).

### nu
*noun · IPA /njuː/ · frequency rank #13,967*
The letter of the Greek alphabet Ν (N) and ν (n).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nor-vs-nu