chirivía

[t͡ʃiɾiˈβ̞ia]

/[t͡ʃiɾiˈβ̞ia]/ noun

The verdict

“chirivía” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Pastinaca sativa) Planta de la familia de las umbelíferas, con tallo acanalado de 9 a 12 centímetros de alto, hojas parecidas a las del apio, flores pequeñas y amarillas, semillas de dos en dos, y...

Corpus desk

Index ES-chirivia · chirivía · Spanish

chirivía · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for chirivía
PropertyValue
Headwordchirivía
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t͡ʃiɾiˈβ̞ia]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “chirivía” en español

chirivíaqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

chirivía is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡ʃiɾiˈβ̞ia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for chirivía in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is chirivía, spelled C-H-I-R-I-V-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Pastinaca sativa) Planta de la familia de las umbelíferas, con tallo acanalado de 9 a 12 centímetros de alto, hojas parecidas a las del apio, flores pequeñas y amarillas, semillas de dos en dos, y raíz comestible fusiforme similar a la zanahoria pero más blanca.
  2. 2
    Raíz de la chirivía, usada como comestible.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "chirivía"?
"chirivía" is spelled C-H-I-R-I-V-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡ʃiɾiˈβ̞ia].
What does "chirivía" mean?
As a noun, "chirivía" means: (Pastinaca sativa) Planta de la familia de las umbelíferas, con tallo acanalado de 9 a 12 centímetros de alto, hojas parecidas a las del apio, flores pequeñas y amarillas, semillas de dos en dos, y...
How do you pronounce "chirivía"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chirivía" is [t͡ʃiɾiˈβ̞ia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chirivía" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list