mevsMPBTell them apart

Quick tell: me is a pronoun, MPB is an abbrev, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“me” is a pronoun and “MPB” is an abbrev - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#28
“me” frequency rank
#12,295
“MPB” frequency rank
12323
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature me MPB
Definition pronome pessoal oblíquo átono da primeira pessoa do singular, usado em complementos direto do verbo: sigla para música popular brasileira

Letter map: me vs MPB

Shared letters muted; letters that set me and MPB apart highlighted. Shared run: 1.

2 ch
me
3 ch
MPB

Grammar separator: me vs MPB

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: me is apronoun and MPBanabbrev. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 12323, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

me is recorded at frequency rank #28, classified as apron. MPB is at rank #12,295, tagged as anabbrev.

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 12323, this pair ranks #60,316 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Orthographic DNA of me vs MPB

Shared letters: m. Private to "me": e. Private to "MPB": bp.

"me" · 2 letters · shape CV  ·  "MPB" · 3 letters · shape CCC

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "me" and "MPB" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "me" is a pronoun and "MPB" an abbrev, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Frequency check: "me" vs "MPB" - which ranks higher?
"me" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #28 in our Portuguese list, against #12,295 for "MPB". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

What to do next

Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "me" and "MPB".

  • Full dictionary entry for "me" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "MPB" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #60,316 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "me" and "MPB" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "maa vs MPB". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #60,316 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list