campagna

/kæmˈpɑːnjə/

//kæmˈpɑːnjə// noun

"campagna" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“campagna” is uncommon English (frequency #91,332 among 5,599 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,332
frequency rank, English
5,599
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A flat stretch of countryside; open rural plain.

Corpus desk

Index EN-campagna · campagna · English

campagna · rank #91,332 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,332
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,599
  • PHOTO-FINISH Camperdown

Nearest frequency peer: Camperdown (+1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Long-tail ranks near “campagna”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “campagna” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for campagna
PropertyValue
Headwordcampagna
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/kæmˈpɑːnjə/
Letters8
Frequency rank#91,332
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “campagna” in English

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).campagnafalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Rare peers in the same band: “Camperdown” (#91,333), “capstan” (#91,334), “caduceus” (#91,328). Among 5,599 “C” headwords, “campagna” is #91,332. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

campagna is uncommon English at frequency #91,332 among 5,599 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /kæmˈpɑːnjə/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A flat stretch of countryside; open rural plain.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for campagna, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Etymologically, the entry records: Borrowed from Italian campagna, from Late Latin campānia. Doublet of champagne, campaign, and campania. The correct English form is campagna, spelled C-A-M-P-A-G-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    A flat stretch of countryside; open rural plain.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian campagna, from Late Latin campānia. Doublet of champagne, campaign, and campania.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "campagna"?
"campagna" is spelled C-A-M-P-A-G-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is /kæmˈpɑːnjə/.
What does "campagna" mean?
As a noun, "campagna" means: A flat stretch of countryside; open rural plain.
How do you pronounce "campagna"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "campagna" is /kæmˈpɑːnjə/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "campagna"?
Borrowed from Italian campagna, from Late Latin campānia. Doublet of champagne, campaign, and campania. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "campagna", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list