nas
The verdict
“nas” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #74) as a pronoun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #74
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 360
- “N” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - caso genitivo do pronome pessoal my
Corpus desk
Index PT-nas · nas · Portuguese
nas · rank #74 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-CORE #74
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 360
- PHOTO-FINISH assim
Nearest frequency peer: assim (+1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Vizinhos de frequência do confusável “nas”
Pares de peso semelhante no corpus, aparte dos confusáveis abaixo
- entre
entre
99,930 corpus weight
- era
era
99,929 corpus weight
- nas
nas
99,927 corpus weight
- assim
assim
99,926 corpus weight
- depois
depois
99,925 corpus weight
- este
este
99,924 corpus weight
What this shows As barras situam “nas” face aos lemas portugueses mais próximos por rank, não um reprint da secretária de confusáveis.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nas |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Pronoun |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #74 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rank de corpus junto a confusáveis de “nas”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for nas is neighbouring look-alikes ("no", "né", …), not just typos; it is apronoun. Frequency #74 among 360 “N” headwords. 3 recorded senses keep meaning in play.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for nas, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "no", "né", "nd", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is nas, spelled N-A-S.
Definition
- 1caso genitivo do pronome pessoal my
- 2caso acusativo do pronome pessoal my
- 3caso locativo do pronome pessoal my
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how nas appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nieważne, co się stanie, nie zaczynajcie bez nas.
Nasze psy nas kochają.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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