concho
[ˈkõnʲt͡ʃo]
The verdict
“concho” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #93,919 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #93,919
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sedimento que se deposita en el fondo del líquido de un vaso o una taza, como ocurre con el café o el vino.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | concho |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkõnʲt͡ʃo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #93,919 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “concho” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for concho is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkõnʲt͡ʃo]. Corpus data places it at rank #93,919 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
concho has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is concho, spelled C-O-N-C-H-O.
Definition
- 1Sedimento que se deposita en el fondo del líquido de un vaso o una taza, como ocurre con el café o el vino.
- 2Sobras de la comida.
- 3Hojas del choclo.
- 4El menor de varios hermanos, hablando de niños pequeños.^([cita requerida]).
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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Using “concho”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-N-C-H-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈkõnʲt͡ʃo] (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.