# nou vs nu

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### nou
*adjective · IPA [ˈnow] · frequency rank #19,508*
Nuevo

### nu
*adjective · IPA [ny] · frequency rank #15,177*
Desnudo.

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