bacha

[ˈbat͡ʃa]

/[ˈbat͡ʃa]/ noun

The verdict

“bacha” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #77,936 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,936
frequency rank, Spanish
2,459
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pila profunda, generalmente empotrada y dotada de grifo propio, usada para lavarse o fregar cubiertos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-bacha · bacha · Spanish

bacha · rank #77,936 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,936
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,459
  • PHOTO-FINISH babero

Nearest frequency peer: babero (-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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “bacha”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “bacha” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for bacha
PropertyValue
Headwordbacha
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbat͡ʃa]
Letters5
Frequency rank#77,936
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “bacha” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).bachacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “babero” (#77,935), “backend” (#77,937), “azucareras” (#77,934). Entre 2,459 lemas con “B”, “bacha” va en #77,936. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bacha is uncommon Spanish at frequency #77,936 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbat͡ʃa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for bacha, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is bacha, spelled B-A-C-H-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pila profunda, generalmente empotrada y dotada de grifo propio, usada para lavarse o fregar cubiertos.
  2. 2
    Porción de un cigarrillo que resta al acabarlo o apagarlo; también se dice del contenido de cualquier botella de licor con menos de una cuarta parte de la capacidad de la misma.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how bacha appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Pero mientras estoy lavando una taza, a oscuras en la cocina, con los platos sucios viniéndose encima de la bacha, suena el teléfono.
  2. Resulta que Chubi le quitó una cajetilla de cigarros en la que el muy estúpido traía guardada una bacha.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bacha"?
"bacha" is spelled B-A-C-H-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbat͡ʃa].
What does "bacha" mean?
As a noun, "bacha" means: Pila profunda, generalmente empotrada y dotada de grifo propio, usada para lavarse o fregar cubiertos.
How do you pronounce "bacha"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bacha" is [ˈbat͡ʃa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bacha" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list