Rue Cambon
\ʁy kɑ̃.bɔ̃\
The verdict
“Rue Cambon” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Cour des comptes.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Rue Cambon |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ʁy kɑ̃.bɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Rue Cambon” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Rue Cambon is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ʁy kɑ̃.bɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cour des comptes.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Rue Cambon, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Rue Cambon, spelled R-U-E- -C-A-M-B-O-N.
Definition
- 1Cour des comptes.
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.
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Using “Rue Cambon”
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- The one correct French spelling is R-U-E- -C-A-M-B-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ʁy kɑ̃.bɔ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.