# ago vs an

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### ago
*adverb · IPA /əˈɡəʊ/ · frequency rank #9,434*
há, atrás – adj

### 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/ago-vs-an