# catre vs cave

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### catre
*noun · IPA [ˈkat̪ɾe] · frequency rank #49,500*
Cama plegable con armazón de tijera.

### cave
*verb · IPA [ˈkaβ̞e] · frequency rank #34,485*
Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de cavar.

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