gualicho
Spanish, noun/ɡwaˈlit͡ʃo/
gualicho is spelled G-U-A-L-I-C-H-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Spanish, the 118,609th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gualicho is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “talisman, fetish” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Hechizo”.
What does gualicho mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetalisman, fetish
- 2
masculineThe totem, focus used to cast the spell.
- 3
masculineobsoletedevil, demon (evil spirit)
- 4
masculinea genus of theropod from the Late Cretaceous Period from South America.
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Hechizo. 2. Objeto usado para producir un hechizo. 3. El diablo.
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 gualicho
- gualichos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gualicho?
- /ɡwaˈlit͡ʃo/
- [ɡwaˈli.t͡ʃo]
- [gwaˈlit͡ʃo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to gualicho
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is gualicho in Spanish?
gualicho appears about once in every 10 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).