# cacete vs cadente

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### cacete
*adjective · frequency rank #10,663*
maçador; importuno; impertinente; aborrecido

### cadente
*adjective · IPA /kɐ.ˈdẽ.tɨ/ · frequency rank #39,512*
que cai, vai ou está caindo

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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