caza
Spanish, noun
caza is spelled C-A-Z-A (4 letters) and appears 24 times per million words in written Spanish, the 3,394th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Caza is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “hunting, hunt (act of finding and killing a wild animal; art of hunting)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of cazar. With an accent, cazá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of cazar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de cazar”.
What does caza mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehunting, hunt (act of finding and killing a wild animal; art of hunting)
- 2
femininepersecution, hunting (act of pursuing in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict)
- 3
femininegame (wild animals hunted for food; meat of these animals)
- 4
feminineprey (animal hunted by another animal)
- 5
femininehunting ground (area used for hunting)
- 6
femininehunting party (group of people gathered to hunt together)
noun
- 1
masculineellipsis of avión de caza: fighter, fighter plane (military aircraft primarily designed to attack enemy aircraft)
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo imperative of cazar
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 cazar. 2. En conjunto, animales para cazar. 3. Carne de la caza₂, considerada como alimento. 4. Acción o efecto de seguir o de perseguir.
noun: 1. Lienzo muy delgado semejante a la gasa.
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 caza
- cazas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to caza
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is caza in Spanish?
caza appears 24 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).