chalala

[t͡ʃaˈlala]

/[t͡ʃaˈlala]/ noun

The verdict

“chalala” 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) - Sandalia hecha de cuero crudo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-chalala · chalala · Spanish

chalala · 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 chalala
PropertyValue
Headwordchalala
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t͡ʃaˈlala]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “chalala” en español

chalalaestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

chalala is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡ʃaˈlala]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sandalia hecha de cuero crudo.".

chalala doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 chalala, spelled C-H-A-L-A-L-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sandalia hecha de cuero crudo.

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 "chalala"?
"chalala" is spelled C-H-A-L-A-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡ʃaˈlala].
What does "chalala" mean?
As a noun, "chalala" means: Sandalia hecha de cuero crudo.
How do you pronounce "chalala"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chalala" is [t͡ʃaˈlala]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chalala" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list