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guaracha

Spanish, noun/ɡwaˈɾat͡ʃa/

guaracha is spelled G-U-A-R-A-C-H-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish, the 99,300th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Guaracha is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “guaracha” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Danza y composición musical de origen cubano y puertorriqueño, de ritmo binario, movimiento rápido y tema…”.

What does guaracha mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineguaracha

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Danza y composición musical de origen cubano y puertorriqueño, de ritmo binario, movimiento rápido y tema satírico. 2. Fiesta, diversión, parranda, reunión de la gente que se divierte.

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 guaracha

  • guarachas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce guaracha?

  • /ɡwaˈɾat͡ʃa/
  • [ɡwaˈɾa.t͡ʃa]
  • [gwaˈɾat͡ʃa]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is guaracha in Spanish?

guaracha appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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