# cautelar

> Spanish word · Verb · IPA [kawt̪eˈlaɾ] · frequency rank #28,275

## Definitions
1. Prevenir, precaver.

## Easily confused with
- **cautelares** (https://plainspell.com/es/vs/cautelar-vs-cautelares)
- **cautela** (https://plainspell.com/es/vs/cautela-vs-cautelar)
- **cancelar** (https://plainspell.com/es/vs/cancelar-vs-cautelar)

## Common misspellings (11)
`acutelar`, `catuelar`, `cauetlar`, `cautealr`, `cautelarr`, `cautellar`, `cautelra`, `cautlear`, `cauttelar`, `ccautelar`, `cuatelar`

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