lasca
Spanish, noun
lasca is spelled L-A-S-C-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish, the 108,574th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lasca is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “stone chip, lithic flake” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of lascar. With an accent, lascá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of lascar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Lámina de piedra desprendida de un trozo mayor”.
What does lasca mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininestone chip, lithic flake
- 2
femininethin slice
una lasca de jamón
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo imperative of lascar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Lámina de piedra desprendida de un trozo mayor. 2. Piedra naturalmente plana y ancha. 3. Porción larga y delgada que se separa de otra cosa, en especial de un alimento. 4. Nudo en forma de ocho, empleado para rematar la punta de un cabo para evitar que se deshaga o que pase por un ojete.
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 lasca
- lascas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to lasca
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lasca in Spanish?
lasca appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).