chiflar
[t͡ʃiˈflaɾ]
The verdict
“chiflar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Emitir un potente silbido o chiflido con ayuda de la lengua y el paladar, o usando alguna clase de silbato hechizo o chifla.
Corpus desk
Index ES-chiflar · chiflar · Spanish
chiflar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chiflar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t͡ʃiˈflaɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “chiflar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
chiflar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [t͡ʃiˈflaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for chiflar, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is chiflar, spelled C-H-I-F-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1Emitir un potente silbido o chiflido con ayuda de la lengua y el paladar, o usando alguna clase de silbato hechizo o chifla.
- 2Gustar mucho
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how chiflar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le chifla el chocolate.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.