hinche

[ˈĩnʲt͡ʃe]

/[ˈĩnʲt͡ʃe]/ verb

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The verdict

“hinche” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #69,474 among 1,569 “H” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,474
frequency rank, Spanish
1,569
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de hinchar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-hinche · hinche · Spanish

hinche · rank #69,474 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #69,474
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,569
  • PHOTO-FINISH hiperactiva

Nearest frequency peer: hiperactiva (+1 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “hinche”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “hinche” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for hinche
PropertyValue
Headwordhinche
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈĩnʲt͡ʃe]
Letters6
Frequency rank#69,474
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “hinche” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.hinchecae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “hiperactiva” (#69,475), “hilados” (#69,472), “hipertexto” (#69,476). Entre 1,569 lemas con “H”, “hinche” va en #69,474. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hinche is uncommon Spanish at frequency #69,474 among 1,569 “H” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈĩnʲt͡ʃe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for hinche, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is hinche, spelled H-I-N-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de hinchar.
  2. 2
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de hinchar.
  3. 3
    Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de hinchar.
  4. 4
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de henchir.
  5. 5
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de henchir.
  6. 6
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de hinchir.
  7. 7
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hinche"?
"hinche" is spelled H-I-N-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈĩnʲt͡ʃe].
What does "hinche" mean?
As a verb, "hinche" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de hinchar.
How do you pronounce "hinche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hinche" is [ˈĩnʲt͡ʃe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hinche" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "hinche", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list