# nam vs Not

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### nam
*pronoun · frequency rank #18,396*
caso dativo do pronome pessoal my

### Not
*noun · IPA /noːt/ · frequency rank #3,924*
necessidade

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/nam-vs-not