gincana
Spanish, noun/xinˈkana/
gincana is spelled G-I-N-C-A-N-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 43 million words in written Spanish, the 231,957th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gincana is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “gymkhana” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Variante de yincana”.
What does gincana mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininegymkhana
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Variante de yincana.
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 gincana
- gincanas plural
- ginkana alternative
- gymkhana alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gincana?
- /xinˈkana/
- [xĩŋˈka.na]
- [xĩŋˈkana]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is gincana in Spanish?
gincana appears about once in every 43 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).