hinchan
[ˈĩnʲt͡ʃãn]
The verdict
“hinchan” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #54,948 among 15,034 “H” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,948
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 15,034
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de hinchar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hinchan |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈĩnʲt͡ʃãn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #54,948 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “hinchan” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
hinchan is uncommon Spanish at frequency #54,948 among 15,034 “H” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈĩnʲt͡ʃãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for hinchan in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is hinchan, spelled H-I-N-C-H-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de hinchar.
- 2Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de henchir.
- 3Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de henchir.
- 4Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de hinchir.
- 5Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de hinchir.
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.
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Using “hinchan”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is H-I-N-C-H-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈĩnʲt͡ʃãn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.