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casco

Spanish, noun

casco is spelled C-A-S-C-O (5 letters) and appears 16 times per million words in written Spanish, the 4,777th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Casco is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “helmet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of cascar. With an accent, cascó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of cascar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Complemento rígido de protección para la cabeza”.

What does casco mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinehelmet

    Usa un casco, por favor.

  2. 2

    masculinecrown (top part of a hat)

  3. 3

    masculinehulk (unused ship)

  4. 4

    masculinehull (frame or body of a boat or ship)

  5. 5

    masculinethe foot of a horse; a hoof

  6. 6

    masculinethe city center

  7. 7

    masculineshard

  8. 8

    masculinepotsherd

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of cascar

verb

as cascó
  1. 1

    third-person singular preterite indicative of cascar

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Complemento rígido de protección para la cabeza. 2. Recipiente una vez desprovisto de su contenido. 3. Parte de diferentes electrodomésticos que transmiten o reproducen sonidos, que va sobre ambas orejas y está unida por una pieza curva que la sujeta sobre la cabeza. 4. Parte principal de una embarcación constituida principalmente por la paredes que tocan el agua, su prolongación por encima de esta y la estrutura que la soporta. No incluye el motor ni las partes que hay encima de la cubierta, en especial la arboladura.

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 casco

  • cascos plural
  • casqui- alternative in-compounds

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

English words that translate to casco

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

How common is casco in Spanish?

casco appears 16 times per 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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