chirigota
[t͡ʃiɾiˈɣ̞ot̪a]
The verdict
“chirigota” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,093 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,093
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dicho burlón, palabras burlonas de humor espontáneo y tosco.
Corpus desk
Index ES-chirigota · chirigota · Spanish
chirigota · rank #59,093 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,093
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH chatea
Nearest frequency peer: chatea (-2 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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “chirigota”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- chardonnay
chardonnay
40,911 corpus weight
- chatea
chatea
40,910 corpus weight
- chirigota
chirigota
40,908 corpus weight
- chuches
chuches
40,906 corpus weight
- chute
chute
40,905 corpus weight
- chándal
chándal
40,904 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “chirigota” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chirigota |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t͡ʃiɾiˈɣ̞ot̪a] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #59,093 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “chirigota” en español
Rare enough to double-check
chirigota is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,093 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡ʃiɾiˈɣ̞ot̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for chirigota in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is chirigota, spelled C-H-I-R-I-G-O-T-A.
Definition
- 1Dicho burlón, palabras burlonas de humor espontáneo y tosco.
- 2Grupo musical humorístico que canta en carnavales, generalmente ridiculizando o criticando a personas, personajes y la sociedad.
Synonyms
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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