# cat vs cute

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### cute
*adjective · IPA /ˈku.ʧi/ · frequency rank #34,217*
que tem característica bonita, que agrada, que causa de encantamento

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