cucha

[ˈkut͡ʃa]

/[ˈkut͡ʃa]/ noun

The verdict

“cucha” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #69,279 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,279
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Recaudación de dinero hecha por un grupo de personas mediante aportes propios.^([cita requerida]).

Corpus desk

Index ES-cucha · cucha · Spanish

cucha · rank #69,279 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #69,279
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH cuestionas

Nearest frequency peer: cuestionas (+1 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 “cucha”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “cucha” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for cucha
PropertyValue
Headwordcucha
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkut͡ʃa]
Letters5
Frequency rank#69,279
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “cucha” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.cuchacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “cuestionas” (#69,280), “cromático” (#69,277), “cultivaron” (#69,281). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “cucha” va en #69,279. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

cucha is uncommon Spanish at frequency #69,279 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkut͡ʃa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Recaudación de dinero hecha por un grupo de personas mediante aportes propios.^([cita requerida]).".

No misspelling variants are generated for cucha in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is cucha, spelled C-U-C-H-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Recaudación de dinero hecha por un grupo de personas mediante aportes propios.^([cita requerida]).

Synonyms

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 "cucha"?
"cucha" is spelled C-U-C-H-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkut͡ʃa].
What does "cucha" mean?
As a noun, "cucha" means: Recaudación de dinero hecha por un grupo de personas mediante aportes propios.^([cita requerida]).
How do you pronounce "cucha"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cucha" is [ˈkut͡ʃa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cucha" come from?
"cucha" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "cucha", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list