dichos

/[ˈd̪it͡ʃos]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,245

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

13

similar word pairs

dichos is aSpanishnoun. It means: Forma del plural de dicho. Pronounced [ˈd̪it͡ʃos]. It ranks #3,245 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with Dios and dimos.

Key facts for dichos
PropertyValue
Headworddichos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈd̪it͡ʃos]
Letters6
Frequency rank#3,245
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of dichos in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for dichos is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈd̪it͡ʃos]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,245 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de dicho.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for dichos, with forms such as "dcihos", "ddichos", and "dicchos". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "Dios", "dimos", "dinos", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is dichos, spelled D-I-C-H-O-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de dicho.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: dcihos,ddichos,dicchos,dichhos,dichoss,dichso,dicohs,dihcos,idchos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for dichos

Misspelling Variants of "dichos"

dcihos6ddichos7dicchos7dichhos7dichoss7dichso6dicohs6dihcos6
Misspelling Variants of "dichos"

Frequency rank: #3,245 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dichos"?
"dichos" is spelled D-I-C-H-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈd̪it͡ʃos].
What does "dichos" mean?
As a noun, "dichos" means: Forma del plural de dicho.
What words are commonly confused with "dichos"?
"dichos" is commonly confused with "Dios", "dimos", "dinos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dichos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dichos" is [ˈd̪it͡ʃos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dichos" come from?
"dichos" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.