pacho
[ˈpat͡ʃo]
The verdict
“pacho” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #42,057. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #42,057
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - Que rehúye el trabajo o la fatiga.
Corpus desk
Index ES-pacho · pacho · Spanish
pacho · rank #42,057 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #42,057
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH palomita
Nearest frequency peer: palomita (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “pacho”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- operarse
operarse
57,948 corpus weight
- oremos
oremos
57,947 corpus weight
- ortográficos
ortográficos
57,946 corpus weight
- pacho
pacho
57,944 corpus weight
- palomita
palomita
57,943 corpus weight
- papado
papado
57,942 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “pacho” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pacho |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈpat͡ʃo] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #42,057 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “pacho” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around pacho (IPA [ˈpat͡ʃo]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #42,057 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Que rehúye el trabajo o la fatiga.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for pacho, with forms such as "apcho", "paccho", and "pachho". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "pao", "poco", "paso", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is pacho, spelled P-A-C-H-O.
Definition
- 1Que rehúye el trabajo o la fatiga.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how pacho appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Policía de ojo pacho. Lo más sorprendente que ese tipo de infracciones son ignoradas por las mismas autoridades policiales que ‘vigilan’ el sector.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- apcho
- paccho
- pachho
- pacoh
- pahco
- pcaho
- ppacho
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pacho - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "pacho", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).
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.