guaca
Spanish, noun[ˈgwaka]
guaca is spelled G-U-A-C-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written Spanish, the 126,596th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Guaca is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “alternative spelling of huaca” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sepulcro inca en el que se han enterrado tesoros funerarios”.
What does guaca mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininealternative spelling of huaca
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sepulcro inca en el que se han enterrado tesoros funerarios. 2. Por extensión, sepulcro antiguo cualquiera. 3. Recipiente de alfarería en que se encuentran guardados los tesoros funerarios en una guaca₁. 4. Tesoro escondido y olvidado.
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 guaca
- guacas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce guaca?
- [ˈgwaka]
- [guˈaka]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is guaca in Spanish?
guaca appears about once in every 11 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).