chukar
/ˈt͡ʃʌk.ɚ/noun
chukar is spelled C-H-U-K-A-R: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 173,967th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, chukar means “A bird of species of partridge native to central Asia (Alectoris chukar)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of chukar is chukars.
How many letters and syllables are in chukar?
| Letters | 6: C-H-U-K-A-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 32 million words; the 173,967th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is chukar?
Chukar appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 173,967th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce chukar?
- US /ˈt͡ʃʌk.ɚ/
Chukar has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with chukar?
6 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as chukar from its last stressed vowel (/ʌkəɹ/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of chukar
- chukars plural
- chakor
- chakore
- chichore
- chickore
- chikhor
- chikkor
- chikor
- chikore
- chuckoor
- chuker
- chukor
- chukore
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does chukar mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A bird of species of partridge native to central Asia (Alectoris chukar).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Chukar in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense partridge:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Chukarhuhn |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does chukar come from?
Borrowed from Hindi चकोर (cakor), from Sanskrit चकोर (cakora).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).