# case vs chave

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### case
*noun · IPA /keɪs/ · frequency rank #6,149*
caso

### chave
*noun · IPA /ˈʃa.vɨ/ · frequency rank #1,329*
objeto usado para abrir e fechar uma fechadura, algemas ou cadeado

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