dacha

[ˈd̪at͡ʃa]

/[ˈd̪at͡ʃa]/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Casa de campo rusa, habitualmente de una familia urbana que la usa temporalmente.

Key facts for dacha
PropertyValue
Headworddacha
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈd̪at͡ʃa]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “dacha” sits in Spanish frequency

dacha falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

dacha is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈd̪at͡ʃa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Casa de campo rusa, habitualmente de una familia urbana que la usa temporalmente.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for dacha in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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 dacha, spelled D-A-C-H-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Casa de campo rusa, habitualmente de una familia urbana que la usa temporalmente.

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 "dacha"?
"dacha" is spelled D-A-C-H-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈd̪at͡ʃa].
What does "dacha" mean?
As a noun, "dacha" means: Casa de campo rusa, habitualmente de una familia urbana que la usa temporalmente.
How do you pronounce "dacha"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dacha" is [ˈd̪at͡ʃa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dacha" come from?
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Using “dacha”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-A-C-H-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈd̪at͡ʃa] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list