chuleta

/[t͡ʃuˈlet̪a]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#49,512

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

chuleta is aSpanishnoun. It means: Trozo de costilla de animal, cortado perpendicularmente a la columna e incluyendo la carne de los músculos adyacentes. Pronounced [t͡ʃuˈlet̪a]. Often confused with culta and culata.

Key facts for chuleta
PropertyValue
Headwordchuleta
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t͡ʃuˈlet̪a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#49,512
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of chuleta in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for chuleta is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t͡ʃuˈlet̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #49,512 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for chuleta, with forms such as "cchuleta", "chhuleta", and "chlueta". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "culta", "culata", "cubeta", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is chuleta, spelled C-H-U-L-E-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Trozo de costilla de animal, cortado perpendicularmente a la columna e incluyendo la carne de los músculos adyacentes.
  2. 2
    Por extensión, lonja cualquiera de carne de alimento.
  3. 3
    Apunte con información que se lleva oculto durante un examen para consultarlo.
  4. 4
    Por extensión, apunte con información que se lleva para refrescar la memoria durante una exposición pública u otra tarea.
  5. 5
    Pieza con que se rellena un hueco en la carpintería o mampostería de una construcción.
  6. 6
    Pieza con que se completa la confección de una prenda cuando la tela original no alcanza el ancho o largo deseados.
  7. 7
    Banda elástica de tela utilizada para atar el cabello.
  8. 8
    Golpe dado por detrás o en el trasero, especialmente a escondidas.
  9. 9
    Golpe dado en la cara con la mano abierta.

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cchuleta,chhuleta,chlueta,chuelta,chuleat,chuletta,chulleta,chultea,cuhleta,hculeta

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for chuleta

Misspelling Variants of "chuleta"

cchuleta8chhuleta8chlueta7chuelta7chuleat7chuletta8chulleta8chultea7
Misspelling Variants of "chuleta"

Frequency rank: #49,512 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "chuleta"?
"chuleta" is spelled C-H-U-L-E-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡ʃuˈlet̪a].
What does "chuleta" mean?
As a noun, "chuleta" means: Trozo de costilla de animal, cortado perpendicularmente a la columna e incluyendo la carne de los músculos adyacentes.
What words are commonly confused with "chuleta"?
"chuleta" is commonly confused with "culta", "culata", "cubeta". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "chuleta"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chuleta" is [t͡ʃuˈlet̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chuleta" come from?
"chuleta" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.