# chico vs chit

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### chico
*noun · frequency rank #22,032*
A Latin-American boy; a Latino.

### chit
*noun · IPA /t͡ʃɪt/ · frequency rank #28,490*
A child or babe; a young, small, or insignificant person or animal.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chico-vs-chit