# cárie

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA /ˈka.ɾji/ · frequency rank #40,971

## Definitions
1. ulceração nos dentes e ossos, que os destrói progressivamente
2. caruncho
3. doença dos vegetais, semelhante à cárie¹
4. destruição progressiva

## Easily confused with
- **cri** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-cri)
- **caro** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-caro)
- **cria** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-cria)
- **case** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-case)
- **core** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-core)
- **cave** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-cave)
- **carro** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-carro)
- **crime** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-crime)
- **carta** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-carta)
- **carne** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-carne)
- **carol** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-carol)
- **curte** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-curte)
- **cerne** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-cerne)
- **carry** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-carry)
- **Cátia** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-catia)
- **cariz** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-cariz)
- **carma** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-carma)
- **caule** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-caule)
- **charme** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-charme)
- **carmen** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/carie-vs-carmen)

## Common misspellings (6)
`ccárie`, `cráie`, `cáire`, `cárei`, `cárrie`, `ácrie`

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