chivera
Spanish, noun/t͡ʃiˈbeɾa/
chivera is spelled C-H-I-V-E-R-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 68 million words in written Spanish, the 285,965th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chivera is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “goatee” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Estilo de afeitado en que solo se deja crecer la barba en el mentón, incluyendo o no el bigote”.
What does chivera mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininegoatee
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Estilo de afeitado en que solo se deja crecer la barba en el mentón, incluyendo o no el bigote. 2. Sitio de compra y venta de artículos usados.
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 chivera
- chiveras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chivera?
- /t͡ʃiˈbeɾa/
- [t͡ʃiˈβ̞e.ɾa]
- [t͡ʃiˈβ̞eɾa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to chivera
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is chivera in Spanish?
chivera appears about once in every 68 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).