Coyhaique

[ˈkojajke]

/[ˈkojajke]/ name

The verdict

“Coyhaique” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #50,167 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,167
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ciudad de Chile, capital de la región de Aysén.

Key facts for Coyhaique
PropertyValue
HeadwordCoyhaique
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈkojajke]
Letters9
Frequency rank#50,167
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Coyhaique” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Coyhaique lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Coyhaique is uncommon Spanish at frequency #50,167 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈkojajke]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ciudad de Chile, capital de la región de Aysén.".

Zero misspellings are on record for Coyhaique in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Coyhaique, spelled C-O-Y-H-A-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ciudad de Chile, capital de la región de Aysén.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Coyhaique"?
"Coyhaique" is spelled C-O-Y-H-A-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkojajke].
What does "Coyhaique" mean?
As a proper noun, "Coyhaique" means: Ciudad de Chile, capital de la región de Aysén.
How do you pronounce "Coyhaique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Coyhaique" is [ˈkojajke]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Coyhaique" come from?
"Coyhaique" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Coyhaique”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-Y-H-A-I-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkojajke] (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

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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