campine
\kɑ̃.pin\
The verdict
“campine” is uncommon French (frequency #81,853 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,853
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plaine dont le sol est généralement composé de silice, de sable ou de cailloux, et qui présente souvent des landes ou des arbres résineux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-campine · campine · French
campine · rank #81,853 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,853
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH calcique
Nearest frequency peer: calcique (-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 « campine »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- cafetières
cafetières
18,152 corpus weight
- cagnard
cagnard
18,151 corpus weight
- Cajamarca
Cajamarca
18,150 corpus weight
- calcique
calcique
18,149 corpus weight
- campine
campine
18,148 corpus weight
- canson
canson
18,147 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « campine » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | campine |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɑ̃.pin\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #81,853 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « campine » en français
Rare enough to double-check
campine is uncommon French at frequency #81,853 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɑ̃.pin\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plaine dont le sol est généralement composé de silice, de sable ou de cailloux, et qui présente souvent des landes ou des arbres résineux.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for campine, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is campine, spelled C-A-M-P-I-N-E.
Definition
- 1Plaine dont le sol est généralement composé de silice, de sable ou de cailloux, et qui présente souvent des landes ou des arbres résineux.
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.
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