cogote
Spanish, noun/koˈɡote/
cogote is spelled C-O-G-O-T-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 51,418th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cogote is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “nape (of the neck)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Zona alta de la parte trasera del cuello”.
What does cogote mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinenape (of the neck)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Zona alta de la parte trasera del cuello. 2. Por extensión, el cuello. 3. Ornamento que lucen algunos uniformes militares antiguos en la nuca.
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 cogote
- cogotes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cogote?
- /koˈɡote/
- [koˈɣ̞o.t̪e]
- [koˈɣ̞ot̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cogote
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cogote in Spanish?
cogote 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).