curcucho

[kuɾˈkut͡ʃo]

/[kuɾˈkut͡ʃo]/ adj

The verdict

“curcucho” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se dice de la persona aquejada de una joroba.

Corpus desk

Index ES-curcucho · curcucho · Spanish

curcucho · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for curcucho
PropertyValue
Headwordcurcucho
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kuɾˈkut͡ʃo]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “curcucho” en español

curcuchoestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

curcucho is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kuɾˈkut͡ʃo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Se dice de la persona aquejada de una joroba.".

curcucho doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. 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.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is curcucho, spelled C-U-R-C-U-C-H-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Se dice de la persona aquejada de una joroba.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "curcucho"?
"curcucho" is spelled C-U-R-C-U-C-H-O. The IPA pronunciation is [kuɾˈkut͡ʃo].
What does "curcucho" mean?
As an adjective, "curcucho" means: Se dice de la persona aquejada de una joroba.
How do you pronounce "curcucho"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "curcucho" is [kuɾˈkut͡ʃo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "curcucho" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list