cafishio
[kaˈfiʃjo]
The verdict
“cafishio” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Persona que lucra con el ejercicio sexual de terceros.
Corpus desk
Index ES-cafishio · cafishio · Spanish
cafishio · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cafishio |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kaˈfiʃjo] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “cafishio” en español
Rare enough to double-check
cafishio is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaˈfiʃjo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for cafishio, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 cafishio, spelled C-A-F-I-S-H-I-O.
Definition
- 1Persona que lucra con el ejercicio sexual de terceros.
- 2Por extensión, persona que se aprovecha del esfuerzo ajeno.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how cafishio appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Son macanas: no fue un guapo haragán ni prepotente, ni un cafisho de avería el que al vicio te largó: vos rodaste por tu culpa, y no fue inocentemente; berretines de bacana que tenías en la mente desde el día en que un magnate de yuguiyo te afiló.
This word in other languages
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.