chiricano
Spanish, noun/t͡ʃiɾiˈkano/
chiricano is spelled C-H-I-R-I-C-A-N-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 39 million words in written Spanish, the 222,418th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chiricano is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “native or inhabitant of the province of Chiriquí, Panama (usually male)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does chiricano mean in English?
adjective
- 1
of, from or relating to the province of Chiriquí, Panama
noun
- 1
masculinenative or inhabitant of the province of Chiriquí, Panama (usually male)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Originario, relativo a, o propio de Chiriquí, Panamá.
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 chiricano
- chiricana feminine
- chiricanos masculine plural
- chiricanas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chiricano?
- /t͡ʃiɾiˈkano/
- [t͡ʃi.ɾiˈka.no]
- [t͡ʃiɾiˈkano]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is chiricano in Spanish?
chiricano appears about once in every 39 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).