chido

/[ˈt͡ʃið̞o]/ adj

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#20,602

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

chido is anSpanishadj. It means: Útil, gustoso o agradable en su género de cosas, estupendo. Pronounced [ˈt͡ʃið̞o]. Often confused with cho and cid.

Key facts for chido
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Headwordchido
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈt͡ʃið̞o]
Letters5
Frequency rank#20,602
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of chido in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for chido is 5 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt͡ʃið̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #20,602 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for chido, with forms such as "cchido", "chdio", and "chhido". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "cho", "cid", "cio", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is chido, spelled C-H-I-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Útil, gustoso o agradable en su género de cosas, estupendo.
  2. 2
    De muy buena calidad o factura.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cchido,chdio,chhido,chiddo,chiod,cihdo,hcido

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for chido

Misspelling Variants of "chido"

cchido6chdio5chhido6chiddo6chiod5cihdo5hcido5
Misspelling Variants of "chido"

Frequency rank: #20,602 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "chido"?
"chido" is spelled C-H-I-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡ʃið̞o].
What does "chido" mean?
As an adj, "chido" means: Útil, gustoso o agradable en su género de cosas, estupendo.
What words are commonly confused with "chido"?
"chido" is commonly confused with "cho", "cid", "cio". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "chido"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chido" is [ˈt͡ʃið̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chido" come from?
"chido" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Spanish words

Other entries that begin with the letter C in our Spanish index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.