Cambodge

\kɑ̃.bɔdʒ\

/\kɑ̃.bɔdʒ\/ name

The verdict

“Cambodge” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #12,327. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,327
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pays d’Asie, situé en Indochine, entouré par la Thaïlande, le Laos, le Viêt Nam et le golfe de Thaïlande. Sa capitale est Phnom Penh.

Corpus desk

Index FR-cambodge · Cambodge · French

Cambodge · rank #12,327 · 12 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,327
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH Bryan

Nearest frequency peer: Bryan (-2 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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « Cambodge »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Cambodge » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Cambodge vs Cambridge
78% similar
Cambodge vs Cambodgien
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Cambodge
PropertyValue
HeadwordCambodge
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\kɑ̃.bɔdʒ\
Letters8
Frequency rank#12,327
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Cambodge »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).Cambodgese place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Bryan » (#12,325), « caravane » (#12,329), « bretonne » (#12,324). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « Cambodge » est au #12,327. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Cambodge (IPA \kɑ̃.bɔdʒ\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #12,327 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pays d’Asie, situé en Indochine, entouré par la Thaïlande, le Laos, le Viêt Nam et le golfe de Thaïlande. Sa capitale est Phnom Penh.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Cambodge, with forms such as "acmbodge", "cabmodge", and "cambbodge". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Cambridge", "Cambodgien", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Cambodge, spelled C-A-M-B-O-D-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pays d’Asie, situé en Indochine, entouré par la Thaïlande, le Laos, le Viêt Nam et le golfe de Thaïlande. Sa capitale est Phnom Penh.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Les autres Parties au présent Accord s’engagent solennellement par cet Accord à reconnaître et à respecter à tous égards la souveraineté, l’indépendance, l’intégrité et l’inviolabilité territoriales, la neutralité et l’unité nationale du Cambodge.
  2. En effet, mon arrière-arrière-grand-père avait fui la Chine, vers 1890, pour aller au Cambodge, à cause de la misère et de la pauvreté. Il n'est jamais retourné en Chine.

Synonyms

KampuchéaRépublique khmère

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • acmbodge
  • cabmodge
  • cambbodge
  • cambdoge
  • camboddge
  • cambodeg
  • cambodgge
  • cambogde
  • cammbodge
  • camobdge
  • ccambodge
  • cmabodge

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Cambodge - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

acmbodge2cabmodge2cambbodge1cambdoge2camboddge1cambodeg2cambodgge1cambogde2
Edit distance from "Cambodge"

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 "Cambodge"?
"Cambodge" is spelled C-A-M-B-O-D-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kɑ̃.bɔdʒ\.
What does "Cambodge" mean?
As a proper noun, "Cambodge" means: Pays d’Asie, situé en Indochine, entouré par la Thaïlande, le Laos, le Viêt Nam et le golfe de Thaïlande. Sa capitale est Phnom Penh.
What words are commonly confused with "Cambodge"?
"Cambodge" is commonly confused with "Cambridge", "Cambodgien". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Cambodge"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Cambodge" is \kɑ̃.bɔdʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Cambodge" come from?
"Cambodge" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list