chantada

[t͡ʃãn̪ˈt̪að̞a]

/[t͡ʃãn̪ˈt̪að̞a]/ participle

The verdict

“chantada” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #82,730 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a participle. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,730
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino de chantado, participio de chantar.

Key facts for chantada
PropertyValue
Headwordchantada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[t͡ʃãn̪ˈt̪að̞a]
Letters8
Frequency rank#82,730
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “chantada” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). chantada lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

chantada is uncommon Spanish at frequency #82,730 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as aparticiple, transcribed [t͡ʃãn̪ˈt̪að̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de chantado, participio de chantar.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for chantada, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is chantada, spelled C-H-A-N-T-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de chantado, participio de chantar.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "chantada"?
"chantada" is spelled C-H-A-N-T-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡ʃãn̪ˈt̪að̞a].
What does "chantada" mean?
As a participle, "chantada" means: Forma del femenino de chantado, participio de chantar.
How do you pronounce "chantada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chantada" is [t͡ʃãn̪ˈt̪að̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chantada" come from?
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Using “chantada”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-H-A-N-T-A-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [t͡ʃãn̪ˈt̪að̞a] (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

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list