# cabrão vs calão

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### cabrão
*noun · IPA /kɐ.ˈbɾɐ̃w̃/ · frequency rank #38,163*
o macho da cabra; bode

### calão
*adjective · IPA /kɐ.ˈlɐ̃w̃/ · frequency rank #39,032*
que não trabalha tanto quanto deveria

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