glocal
Spanish, adjective[gloˈkal]
glocal is spelled G-L-O-C-A-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 32 million words in written Spanish, the 202,162nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Glocal is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “glocal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “De difusión global, pero adaptado a las características específicas de cada ámbito local en que sucede u…”.
What does glocal mean in English?
adjective
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Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. De difusión global, pero adaptado a las características específicas de cada ámbito local en que sucede u opera.
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 glocal
- glocales feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce glocal?
- [gloˈkal]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is glocal in Spanish?
glocal appears about once in every 32 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).