chicharrón

[t͡ʃit͡ʃaˈrõn]

/[t͡ʃit͡ʃaˈrõn]/ noun

The verdict

“chicharrón” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #41,786. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,786
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pedazos pequeños de carne que quedan como residuo después de derretir la manteca de las pellas de cerdo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-chicharron · chicharrón · Spanish

chicharrón · rank #41,786 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #41,786
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH Chiclayo

Nearest frequency peer: Chiclayo (+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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “chicharrón”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “chicharrón” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for chicharrón
PropertyValue
Headwordchicharrón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t͡ʃit͡ʃaˈrõn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#41,786
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “chicharrón”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.chicharróncae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “Chiclayo” (#41,787), “chart” (#41,784), “chingando” (#41,788). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “chicharrón” va en #41,786. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around chicharrón (IPA [t͡ʃit͡ʃaˈrõn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,786 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for chicharrón, with forms such as "cchicharrón", "chciharrón", and "chhicharrón". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is chicharrón, spelled C-H-I-C-H-A-R-R-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pedazos pequeños de carne que quedan como residuo después de derretir la manteca de las pellas de cerdo.
  2. 2
    Por extensión, restos de carne obtenidos al derretir grasa de otros animales.
  3. 3
    Trozos de piel de cerdo a los que se les han removido las cerdas para consumirlos cocidos o fritos y aliñados.
  4. 4
    Costillas de cerdo cocidas en su propia grasa, a las que se adiciona ajo, orégano, limón y chicha para preparar un guisado suculento para la mesa dominical.
  5. 5
    Carne semiseca de res trenzada con grasa del mismo animal, consumida asada o frita.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cchicharrón
  • chciharrón
  • chhicharrón
  • chicahrrón
  • chiccharrón
  • chicharrnó
  • chicharrónn
  • chicharón
  • chicharórn
  • chichharrón
  • chichrarón
  • chihcarrón
  • cihcharrón
  • hcicharrón

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of chicharrón - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

cchicharrón1chciharrón2chhicharrón1chicahrrón2chiccharrón1chicharrnó2chicharrónn1chicharón1
Edit distance from "chicharrón"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "chicharrón"?
"chicharrón" is spelled C-H-I-C-H-A-R-R-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡ʃit͡ʃaˈrõn].
What does "chicharrón" mean?
As a noun, "chicharrón" means: Pedazos pequeños de carne que quedan como residuo después de derretir la manteca de las pellas de cerdo.
What are common misspellings of "chicharrón"?
Common misspellings include "cchicharrón", "chciharrón", "chhicharrón", "chicahrrón", "chiccharrón". The correct spelling is "chicharrón".
How do you pronounce "chicharrón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chicharrón" is [t͡ʃit͡ʃaˈrõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chicharrón" come from?
"chicharrón" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "chicharrón", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list