caneca
Spanish, noun/kaˈneka/
caneca is spelled C-A-N-E-C-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish, the 152,151st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Caneca is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “gin flask” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of caneco. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Frasco de ginebra”.
What does caneca mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininegin flask
- 2
feminineany of a number of types of containers
- 3
femininetrash (container into which things are discarded; trash can)
- 4
femininecan (cylindrical vessel for liquids, usually of steel or aluminium)
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of caneco
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Frasco de ginebra. 2. Uno de los diferentes tipos de contenedores. 3. Contenedor en el que se tiran los desperdicios. 4. Envase cilíndrico para líquidos, generalmente de acero o aluminio.
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 caneca
- canecas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce caneca?
- /kaˈneka/
- [kaˈne.ka]
- [kaˈneka]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to caneca
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is caneca in Spanish?
caneca appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).