# nado vs nay

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### nado
*adjective · IPA /ˈna.du/ · frequency rank #20,371*
nascido, nato

### nay
*adverb · frequency rank #30,276*
não

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