Kadima

name

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"kadima" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Kadima” is uncommon English (frequency #96,113 among 1,236 “K” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,113
frequency rank, English
1,236
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A centrist political party in Israel.

Corpus desk

Index EN-kadima · Kadima · English

Kadima · rank #96,113 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #96,113
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,236
  • PHOTO-FINISH kadam

Nearest frequency peer: kadam (-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 “Kadima”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kadima
PropertyValue
HeadwordKadima
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters6
Frequency rank#96,113
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “Kadima” 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).Kadimafalls 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: “kadam” (#96,112), “jujutsu” (#96,110), “Kawashima” (#96,118). Among 1,236 “K” headwords, “Kadima” is #96,113. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kadima is uncommon English at frequency #96,113 among 1,236 “K” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A centrist political party in Israel.".

No misspelling variants are generated for Kadima in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: Borrowed from Hebrew קדימה (kadíma, literally “forward”). The correct English form is Kadima, spelled K-A-D-I-M-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    A centrist political party in Israel.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew קדימה (kadíma, literally “forward”).

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 "Kadima"?
"Kadima" is spelled K-A-D-I-M-A.
What does "Kadima" mean?
As a proper noun, "Kadima" means: A centrist political party in Israel.
What is the origin of the word "Kadima"?
Borrowed from Hebrew קדימה (kadíma, literally “forward”). 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 "Kadima", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Janner#96,099knaves#96,134hurler#96,069hominy#96,058

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list