chupatintas
[t͡ʃupaˈt̪ĩn̪t̪as]
The verdict
“chupatintas” 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 que desarrolla un trabajo de oficina poco importante.
Corpus desk
Index ES-chupatintas · chupatintas · Spanish
chupatintas · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chupatintas |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t͡ʃupaˈt̪ĩn̪t̪as] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “chupatintas” en español
Rare enough to double-check
chupatintas is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡ʃupaˈt̪ĩn̪t̪as]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for chupatintas in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 chupatintas, spelled C-H-U-P-A-T-I-N-T-A-S.
Definition
- 1Persona que desarrolla un trabajo de oficina poco importante.
- 2Escritor de poca categoría.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how chupatintas appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Don Jenaro, que no sirve para militar sino para chupatintas, ha pedido a Contreras que le nombre Memorialista Mayor de la República Cartagenera.
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.