wacha

[ˈ(ɣ̞)w̝at͡ʃa]

/[ˈ(ɣ̞)w̝at͡ʃa]/ adj

The verdict

“wacha” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #84,471 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.

#84,471
frequency rank, Spanish
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino singular de wacho.

Key facts for wacha
PropertyValue
Headwordwacha
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈ(ɣ̞)w̝at͡ʃa]
Letters5
Frequency rank#84,471
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “wacha” 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). wacha lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for wacha is 5 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈ(ɣ̞)w̝at͡ʃa]. Corpus data places it at rank #84,471 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del femenino singular de wacho.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for wacha, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is wacha, spelled W-A-C-H-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino singular de wacho.

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 "wacha"?
"wacha" is spelled W-A-C-H-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈ(ɣ̞)w̝at͡ʃa].
What does "wacha" mean?
As an adjective, "wacha" means: Forma del femenino singular de wacho.
How do you pronounce "wacha"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wacha" is [ˈ(ɣ̞)w̝at͡ʃa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wacha" come from?
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Using “wacha”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is W-A-C-H-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈ(ɣ̞)w̝at͡ʃa] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list