jacara
\ʒa.ka.ʁa\
The verdict
“jacara” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Reptile du genre caïman commun en Amazonie (Argentine, Brésil, Bolivie, Paraguay).
Corpus desk
Index FR-jacara · jacara · French
jacara · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "J" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jacara |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʒa.ka.ʁa\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
jacara is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒa.ka.ʁa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Reptile du genre caïman commun en Amazonie (Argentine, Brésil, Bolivie, Paraguay).".
No misspelling variants are generated for jacara in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is jacara, spelled J-A-C-A-R-A.
Definition
- 1Reptile du genre caïman commun en Amazonie (Argentine, Brésil, Bolivie, Paraguay).
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how jacara appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le Jacara est une espèce de crocodile , ou plutôt de gros lézard.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.