Cabinda
\ka.bin.da\
The verdict
“Cabinda” is uncommon French (frequency #92,509 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,509
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ville du Nord de l’Angola.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cabinda · Cabinda · French
Cabinda · rank #92,509 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,509
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH Cabanel
Nearest frequency peer: Cabanel (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « Cabinda »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- bétonnée
bétonnée
7,495 corpus weight
- Cabanel
Cabanel
7,493 corpus weight
- Cabinda
Cabinda
7,492 corpus weight
- Cadoudal
Cadoudal
7,491 corpus weight
- caducée
caducée
7,490 corpus weight
- cagette
cagette
7,489 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Cabinda » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Cabinda |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ka.bin.da\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #92,509 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Cabinda » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Cabinda is uncommon French at frequency #92,509 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ka.bin.da\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Cabinda doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Cabinda, spelled C-A-B-I-N-D-A.
Definition
- 1Ville du Nord de l’Angola.
- 2Province de l’extrême nord de l’Angola sur la côte Atlantique, enclavé entre le Congo-Kinshasa et le Congo-Brazzaville dont la ville de Cabinda est le chef-lieu.
Synonyms
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 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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