# new vs ng

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### new
*adjective · IPA /njuː/ · frequency rank #1,907*
Nuevo, nueva.

### ng
*character · IPA /ˈᵑɡe/ · frequency rank #23,878*
Decimoctava letra del achegety o alfabeto guaraní.

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