croché
[kɾoˈt͡ʃe]
The verdict
“croché” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ganchillo (técnica para tejer).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | croché |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kɾoˈt͡ʃe] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “croché” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
croché is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kɾoˈt͡ʃe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for croché, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is croché, spelled C-R-O-C-H-É.
Definition
- 1Ganchillo (técnica para tejer).
- 2Gancho.
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.
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Using “croché”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-R-O-C-H-É - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kɾoˈt͡ʃe] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.