cheque
Spanish, noun
cheque is spelled C-H-E-Q-U-E (6 letters) and appears 6.6 times per million words in written Spanish, the 9,778th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cheque is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “cheque, blank cheque” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of checar. With an accent, chequé is a different word: “first-person singular preterite indicative of checar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Documento mercantil en el que se da un derecho a cobro de una cantidad bien a una persona o entidad…”.
What does cheque mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecheque, blank cheque
- 2
masculinecheckmark
- 3
masculinecheck valve
adverb
- 1
colloquialwell, fine, okay
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
first-person singular preterite indicative of checar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Documento mercantil en el que se da un derecho a cobro de una cantidad bien a una persona o entidad determinada, bien al portador.
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 cheque
- cheques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to cheque
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cheque in Spanish?
cheque appears 6.6 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).