compinche
[kõmˈpĩnʲt͡ʃe]
The verdict
“compinche” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #68,424 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,424
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Persona con quien se tiene amistad y se comparten diversas actividades.
Corpus desk
Index ES-compinche · compinche · Spanish
compinche · rank #68,424 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,424
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH concebimos
Nearest frequency peer: concebimos (+2 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “compinche”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Colín
Colín
31,583 corpus weight
- compadece
compadece
31,581 corpus weight
- compinche
compinche
31,577 corpus weight
- concebimos
concebimos
31,575 corpus weight
- Constantina
Constantina
31,571 corpus weight
- contagie
contagie
31,570 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “compinche” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | compinche |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kõmˈpĩnʲt͡ʃe] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #68,424 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “compinche” en español
Rare enough to double-check
compinche is uncommon Spanish at frequency #68,424 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kõmˈpĩnʲt͡ʃe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for compinche, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is compinche, spelled C-O-M-P-I-N-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1Persona con quien se tiene amistad y se comparten diversas actividades.
- 2Compañero de francachelas, uerga o actividades de ocio, a veces censurables.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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