chupóptero

[t͡ʃuˈpopt̪eɾo]

/[t͡ʃuˈpopt̪eɾo]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Persona que obtiene rentas sin prestar el trabajo correspondiente o, más generalmente, sin merecerlas.

Key facts for chupóptero
PropertyValue
Headwordchupóptero
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t͡ʃuˈpopt̪eɾo]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “chupóptero” sits in Spanish frequency

chupóptero falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

chupóptero is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡ʃuˈpopt̪eɾo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Persona que obtiene rentas sin prestar el trabajo correspondiente o, más generalmente, sin merecerlas.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for chupóptero, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is chupóptero, spelled C-H-U-P-Ó-P-T-E-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Persona que obtiene rentas sin prestar el trabajo correspondiente o, más generalmente, sin merecerlas.

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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 "chupóptero"?
"chupóptero" is spelled C-H-U-P-Ó-P-T-E-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡ʃuˈpopt̪eɾo].
What does "chupóptero" mean?
As a noun, "chupóptero" means: Persona que obtiene rentas sin prestar el trabajo correspondiente o, más generalmente, sin merecerlas.
How do you pronounce "chupóptero"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chupóptero" is [t͡ʃuˈpopt̪eɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chupóptero" come from?
"chupóptero" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “chupóptero”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-H-U-P-Ó-P-T-E-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [t͡ʃuˈpopt̪eɾo] (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list