# cave vs côte

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### cave
*adjective · IPA \kav\ · frequency rank #4,919*
Creux, non plein.

### côte
*noun · IPA \kot\ · frequency rank #1,288*
Chacun des os qui forment la cage thoracique.

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