boza
Spanish, noun/ˈboθa/
boza is spelled B-O-Z-A (4 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish, the 73,441st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Boza is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “boza” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pedazo de cuerda hecho firme por un extremo en un punto fijo del buque, y que por medio de vueltas que da al…”.
What does boza mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineboza
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pedazo de cuerda hecho firme por un extremo en un punto fijo del buque, y que por medio de vueltas que da al calabrote, cadena, etc., que trabaja, impide que se escurra. 2. Cabo de pocas brazas de longitud, hecho firme en la proa de las embarcaciones menores, que sirve para amarrarlas a un buque, muelle, etc.
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 boza
- bozas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce boza?
- /ˈboθa/
- [ˈbo.θa]
- /ˈbosa/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is boza in Spanish?
boza appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).