clac
Spanish, noun/ˈklak/
clac is spelled C-L-A-C (4 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish, the 108,574th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Clac is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “crush hat, opera hat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sombrero de copa alta, que por medio de muelles puede plegarse con el fin de llevarlo sin molestia en la mano…”.
What does clac mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecrush hat, opera hat
- 2
masculineclaque
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sombrero de copa alta, que por medio de muelles puede plegarse con el fin de llevarlo sin molestia en la mano o debajo del brazo en saraos o tertulias. 2. Sombrero de tres picos, cuyas partes laterales se juntan, y que se puede llevar fácilmente debajo del brazo.
noun: 1. Variante de claque.
noun: 1. Se usa para imitar el ruido de un golpe seco de determinados mecanismos, como los pestillos de las puertas.
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 clac
- claques plural
- clacs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce clac?
- /ˈklak/
- [ˈklak]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to clac
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is clac in Spanish?
clac appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).