chacina

[t͡ʃaˈsina]

/[t͡ʃaˈsina]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Carne salada secada al sol que también puede estar ahumada.

Corpus desk

Index ES-chacina · chacina · Spanish

chacina · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 chacina
PropertyValue
Headwordchacina
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t͡ʃaˈsina]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “chacina” en español

chacinano 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

chacina is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡ʃaˈsina]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for chacina in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is chacina, spelled C-H-A-C-I-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Carne salada secada al sol que también puede estar ahumada.
  2. 2
    Carne de cerdo adobada de la que se suelen hacer chorizos, longanizas, entre otros embutidos.
  3. 3
    Embutido o conserva preprado con chacina.

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 "chacina"?
"chacina" is spelled C-H-A-C-I-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡ʃaˈsina].
What does "chacina" mean?
As a noun, "chacina" means: Carne salada secada al sol que también puede estar ahumada.
How do you pronounce "chacina"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chacina" is [t͡ʃaˈsina]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chacina" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list