chillón

[t͡ʃiˈʝõn]

/[t͡ʃiˈʝõn]/ adj

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The verdict

“chillón” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #46,992. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,992
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que chilla mucho; muy irritable.

Corpus desk

Index ES-chillon · chillón · Spanish

chillón · rank #46,992 · 9 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,992
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH charrúa

Nearest frequency peer: charrúa (-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 “chillón”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “chillón” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

chillón vs ciclón
71% similar
chillón vs Chiloé
43% similar
chillón vs chollo
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for chillón
PropertyValue
Headwordchillón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[t͡ʃiˈʝõn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#46,992
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “chillón”

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

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “charrúa” (#46,991), “cesiones” (#46,990), “chongo” (#46,994). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “chillón” va en #46,992. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around chillón (IPA [t͡ʃiˈʝõn]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #46,992 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for chillón, with forms such as "cchillón", "chhillón", and "chillnó". 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. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "ciclón", "Chiloé", "chollo", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 chillón, spelled C-H-I-L-L-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que chilla mucho; muy irritable.
  2. 2
    Acerca de un color: muy vivo , brillante y vulgar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cchillón
  • chhillón
  • chillnó
  • chillónn
  • chilóln
  • chilón
  • chlilón
  • cihllón
  • hcillón

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of chillón - 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.

cchillón1chhillón1chillnó2chillónn1chilóln2chilón1chlilón2cihllón2
Edit distance from "chillón"

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 "chillón"?
"chillón" is spelled C-H-I-L-L-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡ʃiˈʝõn].
What does "chillón" mean?
As an adjective, "chillón" means: Que chilla mucho; muy irritable.
What words are commonly confused with "chillón"?
"chillón" is commonly confused with "ciclón", "Chiloé", "chollo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "chillón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chillón" is [t͡ʃiˈʝõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chillón" come from?
"chillón" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

charrúa#46,991cochero#47,003cogidos#47,004Colette#47,007

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

chongo9 variantschungo9 variantscomezón9 variantsbajate9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list