bocio
Spanish, noun/ˈboθjo/
bocio is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “goiter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Hinchazón de la glándula tiroidea que causa una prominencia en la parte anterior del cuello”.
What does bocio mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinegoiter
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Hinchazón de la glándula tiroidea que causa una prominencia en la parte anterior del cuello.
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 bocio
- bocios plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bocio?
- /ˈboθjo/
- [ˈbo.θjo]
- /ˈbosjo/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bocio
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bocio in Spanish?
bocio appears about once in every 5 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).