Cargèse
\kaʁ.ʒɛz\
The verdict
“Cargèse” is uncommon French (frequency #95,660 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,660
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département de la Corse-du-Sud.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cargese · Cargèse · French
Cargèse · rank #95,660 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #95,660
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH Capua
Nearest frequency peer: Capua (-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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « Cargèse »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- capitonnée
capitonnée
4,345 corpus weight
- captieux
captieux
4,344 corpus weight
- Capua
Capua
4,343 corpus weight
- Cargèse
Cargèse
4,341 corpus weight
- caroténoïdes
caroténoïdes
4,339 corpus weight
- Carsat
Carsat
4,338 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Cargèse » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Cargèse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \kaʁ.ʒɛz\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #95,660 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Cargèse » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Cargèse is uncommon French at frequency #95,660 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \kaʁ.ʒɛz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Commune française, située dans le département de la Corse-du-Sud.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Cargèse, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Cargèse, spelled C-A-R-G-È-S-E.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département de la Corse-du-Sud.
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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