# ng vs now

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### now
*adverb · IPA \ˈnaʊ\ · frequency rank #8,278*
Maintenant.

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