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cheto

Spanish, noun/ˈt͡ʃeto/

cheto is spelled C-H-E-T-O (5 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 33,004th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cheto is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “rich person” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does cheto mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    great, sweet, brill

  2. 2

    posh, snobbish

noun

  1. 1

    masculinerich person

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebus

    ir en cheto

adjective

  1. 1

    slangvery powerful

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea Cheeto

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Dicho de una persona, que ostentosamente pertenece o simula pertenecer a una clase social pudiente. 2. Dicho de un lugar o de una cosa, propia de un cheto₂.

adjective: 1. Que hace trampas en los videojuegos.

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 cheto

  • cheta feminine
  • chetos masculine plural
  • chetas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce cheto?

  • /ˈt͡ʃeto/
  • [ˈt͡ʃe.t̪o]
  • [ˈt͡ʃet̪o]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to cheto

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is cheto in Spanish?

cheto appears 1.1 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).

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