guache
[ˈgwat͡ʃe]
The verdict
“guache” 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) - Acuarela a cuya base se ha añadido goma y un pigmento blanco para hacerla opaca.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | guache |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈgwat͡ʃe] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “guache” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
guache is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈgwat͡ʃe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
guache has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is guache, spelled G-U-A-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1Acuarela a cuya base se ha añadido goma y un pigmento blanco para hacerla opaca.
- 2Obra pictórica realizada con esta técnica.
This word in other languages
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 “guache”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is G-U-A-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈgwat͡ʃe] (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.