chancón
[t͡ʃãŋˈkõn]
The verdict
“chancón” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Estudiante muy dedicado y enfocado en los estudios y los intereses intelectuales más que en otras actividades, a veces con dificultades para socializar, y quien tiende a recibir las preferencias de...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chancón |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [t͡ʃãŋˈkõn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “chancón” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for chancón is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t͡ʃãŋˈkõn]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Estudiante muy dedicado y enfocado en los estudios y los intereses intelectuales más que en otras actividades, a veces con dificultades para socializar, y quien tiende a recibir las preferencias de...".
No generated misspelling entries exist for chancón in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 chancón, spelled C-H-A-N-C-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Estudiante muy dedicado y enfocado en los estudios y los intereses intelectuales más que en otras actividades, a veces con dificultades para socializar, y quien tiende a recibir las preferencias de profesores con el consecuente rechazo de sus compañeros.
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 “chancón”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-H-A-N-C-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t͡ʃãŋˈkõn] (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.