# cacete vs cárcere

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### cárcere
*noun · IPA /ˈkaɾ.sɨ.ɾɨ/ · frequency rank #19,673*
cadeia, prisão

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