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Yes. The word chalupa is a Scrabble US word. The word chalupa is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

C3H4A1L1U1P3A1

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Yes. The word chalupa is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

C3H4A1L1U1P3A1

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7-letter words (1 found)

CHALUPA,

6-letter words (1 found)

PAUCAL,

5-letter words (7 found)

ALPHA,CALPA,CAPUL,CULPA,LAUCH,LUACH,PACHA,

4-letter words (19 found)

ALAP,AULA,CALP,CAPA,CAPH,CAUL,CAUP,CHAL,CHAP,CLAP,HAPU,HAUL,HULA,PAAL,PACA,PAUA,PAUL,PUHA,PULA,

3-letter words (24 found)

AAH,AAL,ACH,AHA,ALA,ALP,ALU,AUA,CAA,CAL,CAP,CHA,CUP,HAP,HUP,LAC,LAH,LAP,PAC,PAH,PAL,PLU,PUH,PUL,

2-letter words (9 found)

AA,AH,AL,CH,HA,LA,PA,UH,UP,

You can make 61 words from chalupa according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of chalupa

chalupa

Etymology

Borrowed from Mexican Spanish chalupa. Doublet of shallop and sloop.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəˈluːpə/

Noun

chalupa (plural chalupas)

  1. A shallop (light boat) from Xochimilco.
  2. A specialty food of south-central Mexico, consisting of a bowl-shaped fried tortilla stuffed with chopped meat, lettuce, cheese, etc.

Derived terms

  • drop a chalupa
  • enchalupa
  • quesalupa

Related terms

  • chalupita

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xalupa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈxalupa]

Noun

chalupa f

  1. cottage; rural house

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • chalupa in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • chalupa in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • chalupa in Internetová jazyková příručka

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French chaloupe, likely from Old French eschalope (“shell”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: cha‧lu‧pa

Noun

chalupa f (plural chalupas)

  1. sloop (single-masted sailboat)

Adjective

chalupa m or f (plural chalupas)

  1. (Portugal) crazy, mad

References

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xalupa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈxalupa]

Noun

chalupa f

  1. cottage; rural house

Derived terms

  • chalúpka
  • chalúpočka
  • chalúpčička
  • chalupisko

References

  • “chalupa”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French chaloupe, from Old French eschalope (“shell”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈlupa/ [t͡ʃaˈlu.pa]
  • Rhymes: -upa
  • Syllabification: cha‧lu‧pa

Noun

chalupa f (plural chalupas)

  1. (nautical) shallop, sloop, launch (a kind of longboat)
  2. (Chile) flip-flop, slipper, sandal
  3. (Mexico) two-man canoe
  4. (Mexico) a chalupa (bowl-shaped fried tortilla stuffed with chopped meat, lettuce, cheese, etc.)
  5. (Mexico, slang) fat girl

Descendants

  • → English: chalupa

Further reading

  • “chalupa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org