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buchaca

Spanish, noun/buˈt͡ʃaka/

buchaca is spelled B-U-C-H-A-C-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written Spanish, the 169,030th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Buchaca is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “pocket” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Bolsillo”.

What does buchaca mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininepocket

  2. 2

    femininepocket

  3. 3

    Mexicocolloquialfemininea mouth, especially if big

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Bolsillo. 2. Tronera de una mesa de billar. 3. Cárcel. 4. Boca.

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 buchaca

  • buchacas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce buchaca?

  • /buˈt͡ʃaka/
  • [buˈt͡ʃa.ka]
  • [buˈt͡ʃaka]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is buchaca in Spanish?

buchaca appears about once in every 21 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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