# negão vs nego

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### negão
*noun · frequency rank #18,931*
aumentativo de nego

### nego
*noun · frequency rank #15,630*
negro, afrodescendente

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