chancho
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#28,677
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
14
similar word pairs
chancho is aSpanishnoun. It means: (Sus scrofa domesticus) Animal mamífero, artiodáctilo, de cuerpo robusto y piel gruesa, domesticado desde la Antigüedad para aprovechar su carne y su cuero. Es una variedad de la misma especie que ... Pronounced [ˈt͡ʃãnʲt͡ʃo]. Often confused with chano and charco.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chancho |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡ʃãnʲt͡ʃo] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #28,677 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for chancho is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt͡ʃãnʲt͡ʃo]. Corpus data places it at rank #28,677 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for chancho, with forms such as "cahncho", "cchancho", and "chacnho". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "chano", "charco", "chucho", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is chancho, spelled C-H-A-N-C-H-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1(Sus scrofa domesticus) Animal mamífero, artiodáctilo, de cuerpo robusto y piel gruesa, domesticado desde la Antigüedad para aprovechar su carne y su cuero. Es una variedad de la misma especie que en su forma salvaje se conoce como jabalí.
- 2Por extensión, cualquier animal del género Sus.
- 3Utensilio de limpieza formado por un mango y una pieza plana que sirve para encerar pisos. Existen modelos eléctricos que tienen cepillos giratorios y otros manuales que tienen un trozo pesado de metal recubierto por género.
- 4Gas estomacal que sale con ruido por la boca.
- 5En el juego de dominó, las fichas que tienen el mismo número de marcas en ambos cuadrados.
- 6Juego de cartas en donde el objetivo es mediante una serie de maniobras reunir cuatro cartas del mismo número, o bien ser el último jugador en reaccionar en caso de no lograr el primer objetivo.
- 7Inspector de tránsito.
- 8Parte mollar situada en la baja espalda.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cahncho,cchancho,chacnho,chanccho,chanchho,chancoh,chanhco,channcho,chhancho,chnacho,hcancho
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for chancho
Misspelling Variants of "chancho"
Frequency rank: #28,677 in Spanish
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