bocana
Spanish, noun/boˈkana/
bocana is spelled B-O-C-A-N-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish, the 105,087th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bocana is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “estuary” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “En el mar: paso estrecho que lleva a una ensenada o bahía”.
What does bocana mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineestuary
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. En el mar: paso estrecho que lleva a una ensenada o bahía.
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 bocana
- bocanas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bocana?
- /boˈkana/
- [boˈka.na]
- [boˈkana]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is bocana in Spanish?
bocana appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).