chor

[ˈt͡ʃoɾ]

/[ˈt͡ʃoɾ]/ noun

The verdict

“chor” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #82,734 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,734
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pantalón muy corto.

Corpus desk

Index ES-chor · chor · Spanish

chor · rank #82,734 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,734
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH choy

Nearest frequency peer: choy (+1 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “chor”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “chor” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for chor
PropertyValue
Headwordchor
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡ʃoɾ]
Letters4
Frequency rank#82,734
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “chor” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).chorcae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “choy” (#82,735), “chiflada” (#82,732), “Chapare” (#82,731). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “chor” va en #82,734. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

chor is uncommon Spanish at frequency #82,734 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡ʃoɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pantalón muy corto.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for chor in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is chor, spelled C-H-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pantalón muy corto.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how chor appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. se logró conocer que la niña llevaba unas camisas y unos chores, y que además tomó la ruta que venía de la comunidad de Aza Central al pueblo

This word in other languages

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 "chor"?
"chor" is spelled C-H-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡ʃoɾ].
What does "chor" mean?
As a noun, "chor" means: Pantalón muy corto.
How do you pronounce "chor"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chor" is [ˈt͡ʃoɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chor" come from?
"chor" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "chor", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list