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escucha

Spanish, noun

escucha is spelled E-S-C-U-C-H-A (7 letters) and appears 38 times per million words in written Spanish, the 2,249th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Escucha is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “listening” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of escuchar. With an accent, escuchá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of escuchar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de escuchar”.

What does escucha mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininelistening

  2. 2

    femininemonitoring

  3. 3

    femininetapping

noun

  1. 1

    masculinescout

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular present indicative

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

verb

as escuchá
  1. 1

    second-person singular voseo imperative of escuchar

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 escuchar. 2. Acción o efecto de captar y percibir en secreto o con disimulo una conversación o comunicación privada.

noun: 1. Aparato de electrónico con el que se registran o interceptan conversaciones de audio en secreto.

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 escucha

  • escuchas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to escucha

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is escucha in Spanish?

escucha appears 38 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).

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