chilenita

/[t͡ʃileˈnit̪a]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Language

Spanish

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

chilenita is aSpanishnoun. It means: Chilena, jugada acrobática del fútbol, especie de tijera vertical. Pronounced [t͡ʃileˈnit̪a].

Key facts for chilenita
PropertyValue
Headwordchilenita
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t͡ʃileˈnit̪a]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

chilenita is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Spanish corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for chilenita is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t͡ʃileˈnit̪a]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for chilenita in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 chilenita, spelled C-H-I-L-E-N-I-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Chilena, jugada acrobática del fútbol, especie de tijera vertical.
  2. 2
    Trago casero, que se hace con dos vasos de vino tinto, medio vaso de vermut blanco, una cucharada de cacao en polvo, y una yema de huevo. Se agita en una batidora, mezcla con hielo picado, y se sirve frío en copas de cóctel.
  3. 3
    Hierro hidratado epigeno.
  4. 4
    Mineral de plata y bismuto.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "chilenita"?
"chilenita" is spelled C-H-I-L-E-N-I-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡ʃileˈnit̪a].
What does "chilenita" mean?
As a noun, "chilenita" means: Chilena, jugada acrobática del fútbol, especie de tijera vertical.
How do you pronounce "chilenita"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chilenita" is [t͡ʃileˈnit̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chilenita" come from?
"chilenita" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.