# cárcere vs carpete

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### carpete
*noun · IPA /kaɾ.ˈpɛ.tɨ/ · frequency rank #29,267*
grande tapete

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