chalota
[t͡ʃaˈlot̪a]
The verdict
“chalota” 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 May 6, 2026) - (Allium ascalonium) Variante de chalote.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chalota |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t͡ʃaˈlot̪a] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “chalota” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
chalota is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡ʃaˈlot̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Allium ascalonium) Variante de chalote.".
chalota doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 chalota, spelled C-H-A-L-O-T-A.
Definition
- 1(Allium ascalonium) Variante de chalote.
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 “chalota”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-H-A-L-O-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t͡ʃaˈlot̪a] (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.