chepa
[ˈt͡ʃepa]
The verdict
“chepa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #85,597 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,597
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Curvatura anormal de la espalda, joroba, corcova, giba.
Corpus desk
Index ES-chepa · chepa · Spanish
chepa · rank #85,597 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,597
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH chilling
Nearest frequency peer: chilling (+1 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “chepa”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- chatas
chatas
14,407 corpus weight
- chepa
chepa
14,404 corpus weight
- chilling
chilling
14,403 corpus weight
- chinito
chinito
14,402 corpus weight
- Chittagong
Chittagong
14,400 corpus weight
- chupadas
chupadas
14,398 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “chepa” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chepa |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡ʃepa] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #85,597 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “chepa” en español
Rare enough to double-check
chepa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #85,597 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡ʃepa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for chepa, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is chepa, spelled C-H-E-P-A.
Definition
- 1Curvatura anormal de la espalda, joroba, corcova, giba.
- 2Suerte propicia, casualidad favorable.
- 3Genitales externos (vagina y vulva) de la mujer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how chepa appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Y esto se logró de pura chepa (como llamaban en su barrio de Cali al azar)
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.
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