chiismo
[t͡ʃiˈismo]
The verdict
“chiismo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Rama del islam que postula a Ali ibn Abi Talib como el sucesor de Mahoma, entre otras cosas.
Corpus desk
Index ES-chiismo · chiismo · Spanish
chiismo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | chiismo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t͡ʃiˈismo] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “chiismo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
chiismo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡ʃiˈismo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Rama del islam que postula a Ali ibn Abi Talib como el sucesor de Mahoma, entre otras cosas.".
chiismo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is chiismo, spelled C-H-I-I-S-M-O.
Definition
- 1Rama del islam que postula a Ali ibn Abi Talib como el sucesor de Mahoma, entre otras cosas.
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.