achaques

[aˈt͡ʃakes]

/[aˈt͡ʃakes]/ noun

The verdict

“achaques” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #69,078 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,078
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Conjunto de mareos, fastidios o malestares que experimenta una embarazada.

Corpus desk

Index ES-achaques · achaques · Spanish

achaques · rank #69,078 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #69,078
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH acometió

Nearest frequency peer: acometió (+1 rank slots)

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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “achaques”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “achaques” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for achaques
PropertyValue
Headwordachaques
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈt͡ʃakes]
Letters8
Frequency rank#69,078
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “achaques” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). achaques lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

achaques is uncommon Spanish at frequency #69,078 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aˈt͡ʃakes]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Conjunto de mareos, fastidios o malestares que experimenta una embarazada.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for achaques in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is achaques, spelled A-C-H-A-Q-U-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Conjunto de mareos, fastidios o malestares que experimenta una embarazada.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "achaques"?
"achaques" is spelled A-C-H-A-Q-U-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈt͡ʃakes].
What does "achaques" mean?
As a noun, "achaques" means: Conjunto de mareos, fastidios o malestares que experimenta una embarazada.
How do you pronounce "achaques"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "achaques" is [aˈt͡ʃakes]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "achaques" come from?
"achaques" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "achaques", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list