chorrear
[t͡ʃoreˈaɾ]
The verdict
“chorrear” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #93,882 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #93,882
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dicho de algo: dejar escapar el líquido que contiene de forma inesperada o no deseada.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chorrear |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t͡ʃoreˈaɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #93,882 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “chorrear” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for chorrear is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t͡ʃoreˈaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #93,882 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
chorrear has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 chorrear, spelled C-H-O-R-R-E-A-R.
Definition
- 1Dicho de algo: dejar escapar el líquido que contiene de forma inesperada o no deseada.
- 2Dicho de una persona: expulsar sus secreciones o también la sangre.
- 3Dicho de un líquido que sale a chorros: mojar a alguien.
- 4Tratar una superficie con un chorro a presión para eliminar las impurezas.
- 5Dícese de algunas cosas que van viniendo o concurriendo poco a poco, o con breve intermisión.
- 6Producir algo de forma ininterrumpida y en gran cantidad.
- 7Gastar un recurso de forma ininterrumpida y en gran cantidad.
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.
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Using “chorrear”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-H-O-R-R-E-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t͡ʃoreˈaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.