caprichudo

[kapɾiˈt͡ʃuð̞o]

/[kapɾiˈt͡ʃuð̞o]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sumamente terco y obstinado en sus caprichos o antojos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-caprichudo · caprichudo · Spanish

caprichudo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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.

Key facts for caprichudo
PropertyValue
Headwordcaprichudo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kapɾiˈt͡ʃuð̞o]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “caprichudo” en español

caprichudoqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

caprichudo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kapɾiˈt͡ʃuð̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "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

  1. 1
    Sumamente 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "caprichudo"?
"caprichudo" is spelled C-A-P-R-I-C-H-U-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [kapɾiˈt͡ʃuð̞o].
What does "caprichudo" mean?
As an adjective, "caprichudo" means: Sumamente terco y obstinado en sus caprichos o antojos.
How do you pronounce "caprichudo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "caprichudo" is [kapɾiˈt͡ʃuð̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "caprichudo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list