Which to use
“me” and “mo” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #28
- “me” frequency rank
- #4,745
- “mo” frequency rank
- 4773
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | me | mo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | pronome pessoal oblíquo átono da primeira pessoa do singular, usado em complementos direto do verbo: | combinação de me (pronome pessoal oblíquo átono) e o (pronome pessoal oblíquo átono, pronome demonstrativo masculino ou pronome demonstrativo neutro) |
Letter map: me vs mo
Shared letters muted; letters that set me and mo apart highlighted. Shared run: 1.
Corpus notes: me and mo
me and mo are indexed as a confusable Portuguese pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by a single letter - e in “me” becomes o in “mo”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 4773, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
me is recorded at frequency rank #28, classified as apron. mo is at rank #4,745, tagged as apron, pronounced /mo/.
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 4773, this pair ranks #70,017 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of me vs mo
Shared letters: m. Private to "me": e. Private to "mo": o.
"me" · 2 letters · shape CV · "mo" · 2 letters · shape CV
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "me" and "mo" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "me" or "mo"?
What to do next
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "me" and "mo".
- Full dictionary entry for "me" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "mo" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #70,017 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "me" and "mo" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "maa vs mo". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #70,017 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.