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rechoncho

Spanish, adjective/reˈt͡ʃont͡ʃo/

rechoncho is spelled R-E-C-H-O-N-C-H-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Spanish, the 84,644th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rechoncho is a Spanish adjective meaning “squat; short and wide” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Se dice de una persona o animal que es ancho y bajo”.

What does rechoncho mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    squat; short and wide

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Se dice de una persona o animal que es ancho y bajo.

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 rechoncho

  • rechoncha feminine
  • rechonchos masculine plural
  • rechonchas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce rechoncho?

  • /reˈt͡ʃont͡ʃo/
  • [reˈt͡ʃõnʲ.t͡ʃo]
  • [reˈt͡ʃõnʲt͡ʃo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to rechoncho

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is rechoncho in Spanish?

rechoncho appears about once in every 5 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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