chivada

[t͡ʃiˈβ̞að̞a]

/[t͡ʃiˈβ̞að̞a]/ participle

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de chivado, participio de chivar o de chivarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-chivada · chivada · Spanish

chivada · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 chivada
PropertyValue
Headwordchivada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[t͡ʃiˈβ̞að̞a]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “chivada” en español

chivadaqueda 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

chivada is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aparticiple, transcribed [t͡ʃiˈβ̞að̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de chivado, participio de chivar o de chivarse.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for chivada, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is chivada, spelled C-H-I-V-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de chivado, participio de chivar o de chivarse.

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 "chivada"?
"chivada" is spelled C-H-I-V-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡ʃiˈβ̞að̞a].
What does "chivada" mean?
As a participle, "chivada" means: Forma del femenino de chivado, participio de chivar o de chivarse.
How do you pronounce "chivada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chivada" is [t͡ʃiˈβ̞að̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chivada" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list