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cacheo

Spanish, noun

cacheo is spelled C-A-C-H-E-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish, the 103,935th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cacheo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “body search; frisk” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of cachear. With an accent, cacheó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of cachear”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de cachear, palpar, registrar o inspeccionar a una persona con el fin de detectar si lleva u…”.

What does cacheo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebody search; frisk

noun

  1. 1

    masculineA palm tree of the genus Pseudophoenix.

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of cachear

verb

as cacheó
  1. 1

    third-person singular preterite indicative of cachear

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Acción o efecto de cachear, palpar, registrar o inspeccionar a una persona con el fin de detectar si lleva u oculta armas u objetos ilícitos.

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 cacheo

  • cacheos plural

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

English words that translate to cacheo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is cacheo in Spanish?

cacheo 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).

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