# cat vs cave

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### cat
*noun · IPA /kʰaʰt̪/ · frequency rank #7,740*
gato (Felis catus)

### cave
*noun · IPA /ˈka.vɨ/ · frequency rank #17,725*
pavimento de uma casa abaixo do leito da rua

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