Cajamarca

name

The verdict

“Cajamarca” is uncommon French (frequency #81,851 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,851
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ville des hauts plateaux du nord du Pérou.

Corpus desk

Index FR-cajamarca · Cajamarca · French

Cajamarca · rank #81,851 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,851
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH cagnard

Nearest frequency peer: cagnard (-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 « Cajamarca »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Cajamarca » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Cajamarca
PropertyValue
HeadwordCajamarca
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters9
Frequency rank#81,851
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Cajamarca » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Cajamarcatombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « cagnard » (#81,850), « calcique » (#81,852), « cafetières » (#81,849). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « Cajamarca » est au #81,851. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Cajamarca is uncommon French at frequency #81,851 among 8,609 “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.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Cajamarca appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ayant trouvé des aliments presque partout, nous avions encore une boîte de viande conservée, achetée à Cajamarca.

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?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Cajamarca", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list