cachete
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#47,616
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
7
similar word pairs
cachete is aSpanishnoun. It means: Parte de la cara del ser humano que está debajo de las sienes y ojos, y que se extiende de cada lado de la nariz hasta la barbilla cuya piel cierra lateralmente la boca. Pronounced [kaˈt͡ʃet̪e]. Often confused with cohete and cadete.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cachete |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kaˈt͡ʃet̪e] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #47,616 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for cachete is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kaˈt͡ʃet̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #47,616 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for cachete, with forms such as "acchete", "cacchete", and "cacehte". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "cohete", "cadete", "Cañete", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is cachete, spelled C-A-C-H-E-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Parte de la cara del ser humano que está debajo de las sienes y ojos, y que se extiende de cada lado de la nariz hasta la barbilla cuya piel cierra lateralmente la boca.
- 2Cada una del par de partes carnosas ubicadas por debajo de la columna vertebral y antes de los muslos.
- 3Bofetada
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: acchete,cacchete,cacehte,cacheet,cachette,cachhete,cachtee,cahcete,ccachete,ccahete
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for cachete
Misspelling Variants of "cachete"
Frequency rank: #47,616 in Spanish
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