# chano vs cholo

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### chano
*adjective · IPA [ˈt͡ʃano] · frequency rank #40,710*
Cutre, de mala calidad.

### cholo
*adjective · IPA [ˈt͡ʃolo] · frequency rank #27,521*
De ascendencia amerindia o mestizo de la misma y blanco.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/es/vs/chano-vs-cholo