# nel vs ng

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### nel
*article · IPA \ˈnel\ · frequency rank #24,688*
Contraction pour in il.

### 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/nel-vs-ng