chalado
[t͡ʃaˈlað̞o]
The verdict
“chalado” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - Tonto, que no tiene buen juicio.
Corpus desk
Index ES-chalado · chalado · Spanish
chalado · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chalado |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [t͡ʃaˈlað̞o] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “chalado” en español
Rare enough to double-check
chalado is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [t͡ʃaˈlað̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
chalado doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is chalado, spelled C-H-A-L-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1Tonto, que no tiene buen juicio.
- 2Participio de chalar
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.