guácala
Spanish, interjection/ˈɡwakala/
guácala is spelled G-U-Á-C-A-L-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Spanish, the 135,232nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Guácala is a Spanish interjection meaning “ew, yuck indicates displeasure, disgust, or revulsion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Expresión de disgusto o repugnancia hacia algo o alguien”.
What does guácala mean in English?
interjection
- 1
Latin-Americacolloquialew, yuck indicates displeasure, disgust, or revulsion
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
interjection: 1. Expresión de disgusto o repugnancia hacia algo o alguien.
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 guácala
- huácala alternative
- wácala alternative
- wakala alternative
- guácatela alternative
- guácatelas alternative
- wácatela alternative
- guácata alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce guácala?
- /ˈɡwakala/
- [ˈɡwa.ka.la]
- [ˈgwakala]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to guácala
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is guácala in Spanish?
guácala appears about once in every 13 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).