chupacirios

[t͡ʃupaˈsiɾjos]

/[t͡ʃupaˈsiɾjos]/ noun

The verdict

“chupacirios” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Persona excesivamente beata y que pasa mucho tiempo en iglesias y similares.

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Index ES-chupacirios · chupacirios · Spanish

chupacirios · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 chupacirios
PropertyValue
Headwordchupacirios
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t͡ʃupaˈsiɾjos]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “chupacirios” en español

chupaciriosqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

chupacirios is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡ʃupaˈsiɾjos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Persona excesivamente beata y que pasa mucho tiempo en iglesias y similares.".

Zero misspellings are on record for chupacirios in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is chupacirios, spelled C-H-U-P-A-C-I-R-I-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Persona excesivamente beata y que pasa mucho tiempo en iglesias y similares.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Necesitaba un exorcismo. Nada mejor para echar al chupacirios que una puta, pensé

Synonyms

beatosanturrónmeapilasdonadopechoñocalambucotragasantos

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "chupacirios"?
"chupacirios" is spelled C-H-U-P-A-C-I-R-I-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡ʃupaˈsiɾjos].
What does "chupacirios" mean?
As a noun, "chupacirios" means: Persona excesivamente beata y que pasa mucho tiempo en iglesias y similares.
How do you pronounce "chupacirios"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chupacirios" is [t͡ʃupaˈsiɾjos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chupacirios" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list