chincha
[ˈt͡ʃĩnʲt͡ʃa]
The verdict
“chincha” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #44,628. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #44,628
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de chinchar o de chincharse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-chincha · chincha · Spanish
chincha · rank #44,628 · 11 variants · 8 confusables
- FREQ-MID #44,628
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH chichis
Nearest frequency peer: chichis (-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 “chincha”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- cerámico
cerámico
55,378 corpus weight
- charter
charter
55,376 corpus weight
- chichis
chichis
55,374 corpus weight
- chincha
chincha
55,373 corpus weight
- cielito
cielito
55,370 corpus weight
- cierne
cierne
55,369 corpus weight
What this shows “chincha” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chincha |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈt͡ʃĩnʲt͡ʃa] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #44,628 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “chincha”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around chincha (IPA [ˈt͡ʃĩnʲt͡ʃa]), averb. Corpus frequency is #44,628 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for chincha, with forms such as "cchincha", "chhincha", and "chicnha". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "concha", "chucha", "chinga", 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is chincha, spelled C-H-I-N-C-H-A.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de chinchar o de chincharse.
- 2Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de chinchar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cchincha
- chhincha
- chicnha
- chincah
- chinccha
- chinchha
- chinhca
- chinncha
- chnicha
- cihncha
- hcincha
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of chincha - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "chincha", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).