quincha
Spanish, noun/ˈkint͡ʃa/
quincha is spelled Q-U-I-N-C-H-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish, the 160,355th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Quincha is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “quincha” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pared o tejido de totoras y pajas con que se cubren los techos y paredes del rancho”.
What does quincha mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininequincha
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pared o tejido de totoras y pajas con que se cubren los techos y paredes del rancho.
noun: 1. (Quinchamalium chilense, sin. Q. dombeyii, Q. gracile) Planta herbácea de la familia de las santaláceas, que crece silvestre en la región andina de Argentina, Bolivia y Chile, en zonas de suelo pobre y muy soleadas. Es una hierba rastrera, perenne, de tallos glabros y muy gruesos, ramificados, con las hojas alternas, lanceoladas a lineares, de margen entero, color verde a rojizo. Muestra infloresc
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of quincha
- quinchas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce quincha?
- /ˈkint͡ʃa/
- [ˈkĩnʲ.t͡ʃa]
- [ˈkĩnʲt͡ʃa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is quincha in Spanish?
quincha appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).