Cajamarca

name

The verdict

“Cajamarca” is uncommon French (frequency #81,851 among 257,141 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,851
frequency rank, French
257,141
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ville des hauts plateaux du nord du Pérou.

Key facts for Cajamarca
PropertyValue
HeadwordCajamarca
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters9
Frequency rank#81,851
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Cajamarca” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Cajamarca lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Cajamarca is uncommon French at frequency #81,851 among 257,141 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ville des hauts plateaux du nord du Pérou.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Cajamarca, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Cajamarca, spelled C-A-J-A-M-A-R-C-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ville des hauts plateaux du nord du Pérou.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Cajamarca"?
"Cajamarca" is spelled C-A-J-A-M-A-R-C-A.
What does "Cajamarca" mean?
As a proper noun, "Cajamarca" means: Ville des hauts plateaux du nord du Pérou.
What language does "Cajamarca" come from?
"Cajamarca" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Cajamarca”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is C-A-J-A-M-A-R-C-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list