Cadarache
\ka.da.ʁaʃ\
The verdict
“Cadarache” is uncommon French (frequency #91,484 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,484
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Localité du département des Bouches-du-Rhône (France) rattachée à la commune de Saint-Paul-lès-Durance.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cadarache · Cadarache · French
Cadarache · rank #91,484 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,484
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cabrer
Nearest frequency peer: cabrer (-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 « Cadarache »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Bénouville
Bénouville
8,521 corpus weight
- bétonnière
bétonnière
8,520 corpus weight
- cabrer
cabrer
8,518 corpus weight
- Cadarache
Cadarache
8,517 corpus weight
- cadière
cadière
8,515 corpus weight
- cag
cag
8,513 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Cadarache » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Cadarache |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ka.da.ʁaʃ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #91,484 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Cadarache » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Cadarache is uncommon French at frequency #91,484 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ka.da.ʁaʃ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Localité du département des Bouches-du-Rhône (France) rattachée à la commune de Saint-Paul-lès-Durance.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Cadarache 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.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Cadarache, spelled C-A-D-A-R-A-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1Localité du département des Bouches-du-Rhône (France) rattachée à la commune de Saint-Paul-lès-Durance.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Cadarache appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La municipalité de Manosque (je cite cette ville parce que c’est la plus importante de la région), le Conseil général des Basses-Alpes et les élus du département ont accepté bêtement (je tiens au mot), et même avec un enthousiasme de naïveté primaire et de politique de comice agricole, la création du Centre nucléaire de Cadarache.
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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