pistachos

[pisˈt̪at͡ʃos]

/[pisˈt̪at͡ʃos]/ noun

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The verdict

“pistachos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #73,953 among 48,357 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,953
frequency rank, Spanish
48,357
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de pistacho.

Key facts for pistachos
PropertyValue
Headwordpistachos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pisˈt̪at͡ʃos]
Letters9
Frequency rank#73,953
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pistachos” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). pistachos lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pistachos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #73,953 among 48,357 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [pisˈt̪at͡ʃos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de pistacho.".

Zero misspellings are on record for pistachos in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is pistachos, spelled P-I-S-T-A-C-H-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de pistacho.

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 "pistachos"?
"pistachos" is spelled P-I-S-T-A-C-H-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [pisˈt̪at͡ʃos].
What does "pistachos" mean?
As a noun, "pistachos" means: Forma del plural de pistacho.
How do you pronounce "pistachos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pistachos" is [pisˈt̪at͡ʃos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pistachos" come from?
"pistachos" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “pistachos”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-I-S-T-A-C-H-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [pisˈt̪at͡ʃos] (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

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list