# hem

> Portuguese word · Interjection · IPA /ẽɲ/ · frequency rank #27,124

## Definitions
1. expressa incompreensão, não entendimento, simultaneamente comunicando àquele ao qual se dirige, que elucide o sentido, o nexo, que dê clareza ou que melhor se fale ou expresse o que se acabou de comunicar

## Easily confused with
- **ho** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/hem-vs-ho)
- **hit** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/hem-vs-hit)
- **hey** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/hem-vs-hey)
- **hot** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/hem-vs-hot)
- **hum** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/hem-vs-hum)
- **his** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/hem-vs-his)
- **her** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/hem-vs-her)
- **him** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/hem-vs-him)
- **hon** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/hem-vs-hon)
- **Hut** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/hem-vs-hut)
- **hui** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/hem-vs-hui)
- **here** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/hem-vs-here)
- **HTML** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/hem-vs-html)
- **hero** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/hem-vs-hero)
- **homo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/hem-vs-homo)
- **hera** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/hem-vs-hera)
- **homem** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/hem-vs-homem)
- **h** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/h-vs-hem)
- **há** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/ha-vs-hem)
- **he** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/he-vs-hem)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/hem