chanchita
Spanish, noun/t͡ʃanˈt͡ʃita/
chanchita is spelled C-H-A-N-C-H-I-T-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 40 million words in written Spanish, the 224,790th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chanchita is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “a small fish, Australoheros facetus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of chancha.
What does chanchita mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininea small fish, Australoheros facetus
- 2
femininediminutive of chancha
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of chanchita
- chanchitas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chanchita?
- /t͡ʃanˈt͡ʃita/
- [t͡ʃãnʲˈt͡ʃi.t̪a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is chanchita in Spanish?
chanchita appears about once in every 40 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).