# nem vs now

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### now
*adverb · IPA /naʊ/ · frequency rank #5,122*
agora

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/nem-vs-now