cama
cama is a Spanish noun meaning bed. It is the 381st most common word in Spanish, which puts it at CEFR level A1. It turns up in about 1 in 345 sentences of real Spanish prose.
381
rank
of 5,000
A1
CEFR level
by frequency
1 in 345
sentences
contain it
67.4%
running total
of a book covered
Running total is cumulative: knowing cama and every Spanish word above it covers 67.4% of the running words in a real book.
Is cama worth learning now?
Yes - cama is inside the first thousand Spanish words, and those thousand cover 75.32% of the prose in a real book and 84.25% of everyday speech. Words this common are worth far more study time than anything further down the list.
Frequency is the honest guide to order, not to method. A word learned from a list on its own fades; the same word met inside a sentence you wanted to read stays. Check a Spanish text against the CEFR bands to see whether what you are reading is at your level.
Spanish words of the same frequency
- sueño #377 - sleep, slumber
- amar #378 - to love, have great affection for, care about
- además #379 - in addition, moreover, furthermore, further, also, additionally
- real #380 - real
- llorar #382 - to cry, to weep
- mantener #383 - to keep
- rey #384 - king
- sangre #385 - blood
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Where this comes from
The rank is measured, not copied: 394 million words of subtitle dialogue for how Spanish is spoken, and 45 public-domain books for how it is written. Conjugations and plurals count towards the word they belong to, so cama is ranked as a word rather than as a spelling. The meaning and part of speech come from Wiktionary. Generated 2026-07-27.
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