chepa
[ˈt͡ʃepa]
The verdict
“chepa” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #85,597 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #85,597
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Curvatura anormal de la espalda, joroba, corcova, giba.
| 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) |
Where “chepa” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for chepa is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt͡ʃepa]. Corpus data places it at rank #85,597 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
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.
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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Using “chepa”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-H-E-P-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈt͡ʃepa] (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
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.