ganchos
Spanish, noun/ˈɡant͡ʃos/
ganchos is spelled G-A-N-C-H-O-S (7 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 26,728th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ganchos is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “plural of gancho” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Esposas, anillas de acero unidas por una cadena usadas por los cuerpos de seguridad para aprehender…”.
What does ganchos mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineplural of gancho
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Esposas, anillas de acero unidas por una cadena usadas por los cuerpos de seguridad para aprehender delincuentes.
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 ganchos?
- /ˈɡant͡ʃos/
- [ˈɡãnʲ.t͡ʃos]
- [ˈgãnʲt͡ʃos]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ganchos in Spanish?
ganchos appears 1.5 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).