cachón

[kaˈt͡ʃõn]

/[kaˈt͡ʃõn]/ noun

The verdict

“cachón” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ola que rompe en la playa y espumea.

Corpus desk

Index ES-cachon · cachón · Spanish

cachón · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for cachón
PropertyValue
Headwordcachón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kaˈt͡ʃõn]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “cachón” en español

cachónno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

cachón is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaˈt͡ʃõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ola que rompe en la playa y espumea.".

No misspelling variants are generated for cachón in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is cachón, spelled C-A-C-H-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ola que rompe en la playa y espumea.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cachón"?
"cachón" is spelled C-A-C-H-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kaˈt͡ʃõn].
What does "cachón" mean?
As a noun, "cachón" means: Ola que rompe en la playa y espumea.
How do you pronounce "cachón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cachón" is [kaˈt͡ʃõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cachón" come from?
"cachón" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list