caldas

\kˈaɫ.dɐʃ\

/\kˈaɫ.dɐʃ\/ verb

The verdict

“caldas” is uncommon French (frequency #93,566 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,566
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de caldar.

Corpus desk

Index FR-caldas · caldas · French

caldas · rank #93,566 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #93,566
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH calant

Nearest frequency peer: calant (-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 « caldas »

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 « caldas » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for caldas
PropertyValue
Headwordcaldas
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\kˈaɫ.dɐʃ\
Letters6
Frequency rank#93,566
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « caldas » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).caldastombe 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: « calant » (#93,565), « béotien » (#93,564), « calleux » (#93,568). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « caldas » est au #93,566. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

caldas is uncommon French at frequency #93,566 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \kˈaɫ.dɐʃ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de caldar.".

caldas has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is caldas, spelled C-A-L-D-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de caldar.

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 "caldas"?
"caldas" is spelled C-A-L-D-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is \kˈaɫ.dɐʃ\.
What does "caldas" mean?
As a verb, "caldas" means: Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de caldar.
How do you pronounce "caldas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "caldas" is \kˈaɫ.dɐʃ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "caldas" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list