# menos vs mero

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### menos
*adjective · IPA /ˈme.nʊs/ · frequency rank #149*
forma comparativa de pouco; quantidade inferior de:

### mero
*adjective · IPA /ˈmɛ.ɾu/ · frequency rank #12,105*
simples

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