cacho
[ˈkat͡ʃo]
The verdict
“cacho” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Morceau, bout.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cacho · cacho · French
cacho · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cacho |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkat͡ʃo] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « cacho » en français
Rare enough to double-check
cacho is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkat͡ʃo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for cacho, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is cacho, spelled C-A-C-H-O.
Definition
- 1Morceau, bout.
- 2Bout de temps, moment.
- 3Situation désagréable, moment pénible.
- 4Histoire drôle, anecdote.
- 5Jeu de cartes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how cacho appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
un cacho de pan
Esperame un cacho, en seguida regreso.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.