chingonería
Spanish, noun/t͡ʃinɡoneˈɾia/
chingonería is spelled C-H-I-N-G-O-N-E-R-Í-A (11 letters) and appears about once in every 44 million words in written Spanish, the 234,430th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chingonería is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “badass, awesome, kickass, wonder, belter, ripper, something great” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Objeto de gran valor o de gran calidad, o una acción muy importante e incomparable”.
What does chingonería mean in English?
noun
- 1
Mexicofeminineslangbadass, awesome, kickass, wonder, belter, ripper, something great
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Objeto de gran valor o de gran calidad, o una acción muy importante e incomparable.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of chingonería
- chingonerías plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chingonería?
- /t͡ʃinɡoneˈɾia/
- [t͡ʃĩŋ.ɡo.neˈɾi.a]
- [t͡ʃĩŋgoneˈɾia]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is chingonería in Spanish?
chingonería appears about once in every 44 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).