chaman
[ˈt͡ʃamãn]
The verdict
“chaman” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #82,728 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,728
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de chamar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-chaman · chaman · Spanish
chaman · rank #82,728 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,728
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH changuito
Nearest frequency peer: changuito (+1 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “chaman”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- cerrillo
cerrillo
17,276 corpus weight
- cette
cette
17,275 corpus weight
- chaman
chaman
17,273 corpus weight
- changuito
changuito
17,272 corpus weight
- chantada
chantada
17,271 corpus weight
- Chapare
Chapare
17,270 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “chaman” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chaman |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈt͡ʃamãn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #82,728 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “chaman” en español
Rare enough to double-check
chaman is uncommon Spanish at frequency #82,728 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈt͡ʃamãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de chamar.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for chaman, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is chaman, spelled C-H-A-M-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de chamar.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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