# cacau

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA /kɐ.ˈkaw/ · frequency rank #9,010

## Definitions
1. fruto do cacaueiro (ou cacauzeiro), cuja semente é usada na produção de chocolate e manteiga de cacau
2. chuva forte e passageira
3. dinheiro, posses

## Easily confused with
- **casa** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-casa)
- **cada** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-cada)
- **cara** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-cara)
- **cama** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-cama)
- **capa** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-capa)
- **cana** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-cana)
- **caju** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-caju)
- **caco** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-caco)
- **cata** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-cata)
- **chau** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-chau)
- **canal** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-canal)
- **capaz** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-capaz)
- **casal** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-casal)
- **caras** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-caras)
- **cagar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-cagar)
- **capão** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-capao)
- **cavar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-cavar)
- **coçar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-cocar)
- **cacto** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-cacto)
- **cacho** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/cacau-vs-cacho)

## Common misspellings (6)
`accau`, `caacu`, `caccau`, `cacua`, `ccaau`, `ccacau`

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