rechoncho

Spanish

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reˈt͡ʃont͡ʃo/ [reˈt͡ʃõnʲ.t͡ʃo]
• Rhymes: -ontʃo
• Syllabification: re‧chon‧cho

Adjective

rechoncho (feminine rechoncha, masculine plural rechonchos, feminine plural rechonchas)

1. (of a person) squat; short and wide

Further reading

• “rechoncho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025