caprichudo
[kapɾiˈt͡ʃuð̞o]
The verdict
“caprichudo” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sumamente terco y obstinado en sus caprichos o antojos.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | caprichudo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [kapɾiˈt͡ʃuð̞o] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “caprichudo” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for caprichudo is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kapɾiˈt͡ʃuð̞o]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Sumamente terco y obstinado en sus caprichos o antojos.".
Zero misspellings are on record for caprichudo in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is caprichudo, spelled C-A-P-R-I-C-H-U-D-O.
Definition
- 1Sumamente terco y obstinado en sus caprichos o antojos.
Synonyms
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.
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Using “caprichudo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-P-R-I-C-H-U-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kapɾiˈt͡ʃuð̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.