chapuz
[t͡ʃaˈpus]
The verdict
“chapuz” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción de chapuzar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-chapuz · chapuz · Spanish
chapuz · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chapuz |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t͡ʃaˈpus] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “chapuz” en español
Rare enough to double-check
chapuz is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡ʃaˈpus]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for chapuz in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is chapuz, spelled C-H-A-P-U-Z.
Definition
- 1Acción de chapuzar.
- 2Obra o labor de poca importancia.
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.