Which to use
“m” is a symbol and “me” is a pronoun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #701
- “m” frequency rank
- #28
- “me” frequency rank
- 729
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | m | me |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | símbolo de metro | pronome pessoal oblíquo átono da primeira pessoa do singular, usado em complementos direto do verbo: |
Letter map: m vs me
Shared letters muted; letters that set m and me apart highlighted. Shared run: 1.
Role in the sentence - m and me
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: m is asymbol and meapronoun. On the page they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “m” sits inside “me”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 729, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
m is recorded at frequency rank #701, classified as asymbol. me is at rank #28, tagged as apron.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 729, this pair ranks #74,921 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of m vs me
Shared letters: m. Private to "m": -. Private to "me": e.
"m" · 1 letters · shape C · "me" · 2 letters · shape CV
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "m" for "me" ever safe?
Frequency check: "m" vs "me" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pair "m" vs "me" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "m" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "me" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #74,921 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "m" and "me" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "m vs maa". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #74,921 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.