cambarre de Java
\kɑ̃.baʁ də ʒa.va\
The verdict
“cambarre de Java” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nom usuel de Amorphophallus paeoniifolius, plante au port érigé, de la famille des Araceae (Aracées), originaire d’Inde d’Indochine, de Chine, du nord de l’Australie et des îles situées entre l’Asi...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cambarre de Java |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɑ̃.baʁ də ʒa.va\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cambarre de Java” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for cambarre de Java is 16 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɑ̃.baʁ də ʒa.va\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Nom usuel de Amorphophallus paeoniifolius, plante au port érigé, de la famille des Araceae (Aracées), originaire d’Inde d’Indochine, de Chine, du nord de l’Australie et des îles situées entre l’Asi...".
No misspelling variants are generated for cambarre de Java in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is cambarre de Java, spelled C-A-M-B-A-R-R-E- -D-E- -J-A-V-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Nom usuel de Amorphophallus paeoniifolius, plante au port érigé, de la famille des Araceae (Aracées), originaire d’Inde d’Indochine, de Chine, du nord de l’Australie et des îles situées entre l’Asie et l’Australie. On la cultive pour son gros tubercule comestible uniquement après une cuisson prolongée due à la présence d’oxalates.
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- The one correct French spelling is C-A-M-B-A-R-R-E- -D-E- -J-A-V-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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