chapón
Spanish, noun[t͡ʃaˈpõn]
chapón is spelled C-H-A-P-Ó-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 95 million words in written Spanish, the 335,022nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chapón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “wonk, swot, nerd” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Placa metálica que protege el cárter del motor de un vehículo contra impactos”.
What does chapón mean in English?
noun
- 1
Spainderogatorymasculinewonk, swot, nerd
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Placa metálica que protege el cárter del motor de un vehículo contra impactos. 2. Borrón grande de tinta.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of chapón
- chapones plural
- chapona feminine
- chaponas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chapón?
- [t͡ʃaˈpõn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to chapón
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is chapón in Spanish?
chapón appears about once in every 95 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).