# new vs nur

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### new
*adjective · IPA /nuː/ · frequency rank #1,338*
novo:

### nur
*adverb · IPA /nuːɐ̯/ · frequency rank #35,702*
apenas, somente, meramente

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