Chiriquí

[t͡ʃiɾiˈki]

/[t͡ʃiɾiˈki]/ name

The verdict

“Chiriquí” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #42,333. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,333
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nombre de una provincia, cuya capital es David, en Panamá.

Key facts for Chiriquí
PropertyValue
HeadwordChiriquí
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[t͡ʃiɾiˈki]
Letters8
Frequency rank#42,333
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Chiriquí” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Chiriquí lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Chiriquí (IPA [t͡ʃiɾiˈki]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #42,333 among 77,812 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nombre de una provincia, cuya capital es David, en Panamá.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Chiriquí, with forms such as "cchiriquí", "chhiriquí", and "chiirquí". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is Chiriquí, spelled C-H-I-R-I-Q-U-Í.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nombre de una provincia, cuya capital es David, en Panamá.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cchiriquí
  • chhiriquí
  • chiirquí
  • chiriqquí
  • chiriqíu
  • chiriuqí
  • chirqiuí
  • chirriquí
  • chriiquí
  • cihriquí
  • hciriquí

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Chiriquí - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

cchiriquí1chhiriquí1chiirquí2chiriqquí1chiriqíu2chiriuqí2chirqiuí2chirriquí1
Edit distance from "Chiriquí"

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 "Chiriquí"?
"Chiriquí" is spelled C-H-I-R-I-Q-U-Í. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡ʃiɾiˈki].
What does "Chiriquí" mean?
As a proper noun, "Chiriquí" means: Nombre de una provincia, cuya capital es David, en Panamá.
What are common misspellings of "Chiriquí"?
Common misspellings include "cchiriquí", "chhiriquí", "chiirquí", "chiriqquí", "chiriqíu". The correct spelling is "Chiriquí".
How do you pronounce "Chiriquí"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Chiriquí" is [t͡ʃiɾiˈki]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Chiriquí" come from?
"Chiriquí" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “Chiriquí”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-H-I-R-I-Q-U-Í - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [t͡ʃiɾiˈki] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list