cazabobos
Spanish, noun/ˌkaθaˈbobos/
cazabobos is spelled C-A-Z-A-B-O-B-O-S (9 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written Spanish, the 148,939th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cazabobos is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “booby trap” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Arma explosiva que se camufla en algún objeto de uso diario”.
What does cazabobos mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebooby trap
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Arma explosiva que se camufla en algún objeto de uso diario. 2. Estafa, fraude.
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.
How do you pronounce cazabobos?
- /ˌkaθaˈbobos/
- [ˌka.θaˈβ̞o.β̞os]
- /ˌkasaˈbobos/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is cazabobos in Spanish?
cazabobos appears about once in every 16 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).