# Cath

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /kæθ/ · frequency rank #32,725

## Definitions
1. A diminutive of the female given name Catherine.

## Etymology
Clipping of Catherine.

## Easily confused with
- **CT** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-ct)
- **ch** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-ch)
- **cut** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-cut)
- **cot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-cot)
- **CRT** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-crt)
- **CST** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-cst)
- **CBT** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-cbt)
- **CTR** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-ctr)
- **CET** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-cet)
- **cit** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-cit)
- **CTE** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-cte)
- **CTO** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-cto)
- **CTA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-cta)
- **cay** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-cay)
- **CTC** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-ctc)
- **caw** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-caw)
- **CGT** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-cgt)
- **city** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-city)
- **cute** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-cute)
- **chat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-chat)

## Common misspellings (5)
`acth`, `cathh`, `catth`, `ccath`, `ctah`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cath