acabose
Spanish, noun/akaˈbose/
acabose is spelled A-C-A-B-O-S-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish, the 101,597th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acabose is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “be all and end all” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Lo último que se puede esperar de algo o alguien”.
What does acabose mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebe all and end all
- 2
masculinelast straw
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Lo último que se puede esperar de algo o alguien. 2. El grado más extremo en el que puede empeorar alguna cosa.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of acabose
- acaboses plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce acabose?
- /akaˈbose/
- [a.kaˈβ̞o.se]
- [akaˈβ̞ose]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is acabose in Spanish?
acabose appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).