charada

/[t͡ʃaˈɾað̞a]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Language

Spanish

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

charada is aSpanishnoun. It means: Adivinanza en la que para descubrir la palabra principal, se debe dar con las sílabas que la componen, las cuales a su vez, en diferentes disposiciones, forman otras palabras ocultas dentro del ace... Pronounced [t͡ʃaˈɾað̞a].

Key facts for charada
PropertyValue
Headwordcharada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t͡ʃaˈɾað̞a]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

charada is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Spanish corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for charada is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t͡ʃaˈɾað̞a]. 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: "Adivinanza en la que para descubrir la palabra principal, se debe dar con las sílabas que la componen, las cuales a su vez, en diferentes disposiciones, forman otras palabras ocultas dentro del ace...".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for charada in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 charada, spelled C-H-A-R-A-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Adivinanza en la que para descubrir la palabra principal, se debe dar con las sílabas que la componen, las cuales a su vez, en diferentes disposiciones, forman otras palabras ocultas dentro del acertijo.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "charada"?
"charada" is spelled C-H-A-R-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡ʃaˈɾað̞a].
What does "charada" mean?
As a noun, "charada" means: Adivinanza en la que para descubrir la palabra principal, se debe dar con las sílabas que la componen, las cuales a su vez, en diferentes disposiciones, forman otras palabras ocultas dentro del ace...
How do you pronounce "charada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "charada" is [t͡ʃaˈɾað̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "charada" come from?
"charada" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.