salchipapa
Spanish, noun/salt͡ʃiˈpapa/
salchipapa is spelled S-A-L-C-H-I-P-A-P-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 47 million words in written Spanish, the 241,869th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Salchipapa is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “in Peru, a street food consisting of fries and fried slices of hot dog sausage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Comida rápida suramericana que consiste en rodajas fritas de salchicha con papas a la francesa. Suele…”.
What does salchipapa mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininein Peru, a street food consisting of fries and fried slices of hot dog sausage
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Comida rápida suramericana que consiste en rodajas fritas de salchicha con papas a la francesa. Suele acompañarse, comúnmente, con mayonesa y kétchup.
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 salchipapa
- salchipapas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce salchipapa?
- /salt͡ʃiˈpapa/
- [salʲ.t͡ʃiˈpa.pa]
- [salʲt͡ʃiˈpapa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is salchipapa in Spanish?
salchipapa appears about once in every 47 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).