boca floja

[ˈboka ˈfloxa]

/[ˈboka ˈfloxa]/ phrase

The verdict

“boca floja” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Persona que se da a la tarea de hablar de más o de ventilar cosas a los cuatro vientos que deben mantenerse en secreto.

Key facts for boca floja
PropertyValue
Headwordboca floja
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈboka ˈfloxa]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “boca floja” sits in Spanish frequency

boca floja falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for boca floja is 10 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈboka ˈfloxa]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Persona que se da a la tarea de hablar de más o de ventilar cosas a los cuatro vientos que deben mantenerse en secreto.".

boca floja doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is boca floja, spelled B-O-C-A- -F-L-O-J-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Persona que se da a la tarea de hablar de más o de ventilar cosas a los cuatro vientos que deben mantenerse en secreto.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "boca floja"?
"boca floja" is spelled B-O-C-A- -F-L-O-J-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈboka ˈfloxa].
What does "boca floja" mean?
As a phrase, "boca floja" means: Persona que se da a la tarea de hablar de más o de ventilar cosas a los cuatro vientos que deben mantenerse en secreto.
How do you pronounce "boca floja"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "boca floja" is [ˈboka ˈfloxa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "boca floja" come from?
"boca floja" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “boca floja”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is B-O-C-A- -F-L-O-J-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈboka ˈfloxa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list