# nem vs next

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### nem
*adverb · IPA /ˈnɐ̃j̃/ · frequency rank #121*
não

### next
*adjective · IPA /nɛkst/ · frequency rank #8,507*
próximo, seguinte:

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