# ado vs an

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### ado
*noun · frequency rank #31,628*
a fazer

### an
*adverb · IPA /an/ · frequency rank #2,817*
ligado, aceso:

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