Cambridge
[ˈkẽjmbɾið̞t͡ʃ]
The verdict
“Cambridge” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #11,919 in Spanish word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #11,919
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 9
- letters
- 15
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ciudad de Inglaterra Reino Unido.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Cambridge |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈkẽjmbɾið̞t͡ʃ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #11,919 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Cambridge” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for Cambridge is 9 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkẽjmbɾið̞t͡ʃ]. Corpus data places it at rank #11,919 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Cambridge, with forms such as "acmbridge", "cabmridge", and "cambbridge". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. 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.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Cambridge, spelled C-A-M-B-R-I-D-G-E.
Definition
- 1Ciudad de Inglaterra Reino Unido.
- 2Ciudad del noreste del estado de Massachusetts, Estados Unidos.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: acmbridge,cabmridge,cambbridge,cambirdge,cambrdige,cambriddge,cambrideg,cambridgge,cambrigde,cambrridge,cammbridge,camrbidge,camvridge,ccambridge,cmabridge
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Cambridge - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Cambridge”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-M-B-R-I-D-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈkẽjmbɾið̞t͡ʃ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.