choique

[ˈt͡ʃojke]

/[ˈt͡ʃojke]/ noun

The verdict

“choique” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - (Pterocnemia pennata, sin. Rhea pennata) Ave corredora sudamericana, que habita desde la Patagonia hasta el altiplano, y por lo tanto se la encuentra en Chile, Argentina, Bolivia y Perú. Es de meno...

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Index ES-choique · choique · Spanish

choique · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 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 choique
PropertyValue
Headwordchoique
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡ʃojke]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “choique” en español

choiqueestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

choique is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡ʃojke]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Pterocnemia pennata, sin. Rhea pennata) Ave corredora sudamericana, que habita desde la Patagonia hasta el altiplano, y por lo tanto se la encuentra en Chile, Argentina, Bolivia y Perú. Es de meno...".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for choique, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is choique, spelled C-H-O-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Pterocnemia pennata, sin. Rhea pennata) Ave corredora sudamericana, que habita desde la Patagonia hasta el altiplano, y por lo tanto se la encuentra en Chile, Argentina, Bolivia y Perú. Es de menor tamaño que el ñandú grande (Rhea americana).

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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 "choique"?
"choique" is spelled C-H-O-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡ʃojke].
What does "choique" mean?
As a noun, "choique" means: (Pterocnemia pennata, sin. Rhea pennata) Ave corredora sudamericana, que habita desde la Patagonia hasta el altiplano, y por lo tanto se la encuentra en Chile, Argentina, Bolivia y Perú. Es de meno...
How do you pronounce "choique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "choique" is [ˈt͡ʃojke]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "choique" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list