chosen
/ˈt͡ʃəʊ.zən/
The verdict
“chosen” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participio pasado del verbo (to) choose.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chosen |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ˈt͡ʃəʊ.zən/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “chosen” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
chosen is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /ˈt͡ʃəʊ.zən/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participio pasado del verbo (to) choose.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for chosen, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 chosen, spelled C-H-O-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1Participio pasado del verbo (to) choose.
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.
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Using “chosen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-H-O-S-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈt͡ʃəʊ.zən/ (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.