# nec vs ng

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### nec
*adverb · IPA \ˈnek\ · frequency rank #27,146*
Et ne pas, ni, non plus, mais… ne pas.

### ng
*character · IPA \ᵑɡ\ · frequency rank #30,276*
Dix-huitième lettre de l’alphabet guarani (minuscule).

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