charca
Spanish, noun/ˈt͡ʃaɾka/
charca is spelled C-H-A-R-C-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 48,863rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Charca is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “pond, pool (smaller than laguna)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Depósito algo considerable de agua, detenida en el terreno, natural o artificialmente, y que suele…”.
What does charca mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepond, pool (smaller than laguna)
- 2
femininepuddle, marshy area
- 3
Spainderogatoryfeminineslangsomeone who follows trends without their own judgment
Tu amigo Juan es muy charca, ha vuelto a pedir una smashburger sin pensarlo.
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Depósito algo considerable de agua, detenida en el terreno, natural o artificialmente, y que suele aprovecharse para recoger hielo y para otros usos.
adjective: 1. De una persona: insulsa, sosa, falta de gracia.
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 charca
- charcas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce charca?
- /ˈt͡ʃaɾka/
- [ˈt͡ʃaɾ.ka]
- [ˈt͡ʃaɾka]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to charca
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is charca in Spanish?
charca appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).