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locro

Spanish, noun/ˈlokɾo/

locro is spelled L-O-C-R-O (5 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish, the 77,962nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Locro is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “a stew consisting of squash, common beans, corn and/or potatoes, sometimes with meat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Uno de los platos más suculentos de la cocina criolla; se hace con maíz triturado o de trigo, carne de pecho…”.

What does locro mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea stew consisting of squash, common beans, corn and/or potatoes, sometimes with meat

  2. 2

    masculinevulgargay anal sex

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Uno de los platos más suculentos de la cocina criolla; se hace con maíz triturado o de trigo, carne de pecho, tripas, tocino y varios condimentos.

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 locro

  • locros plural
  • lojro alternative

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

How do you pronounce locro?

  • /ˈlokɾo/
  • [ˈlo.kɾo]
  • [ˈlokɾo]

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

How common is locro in Spanish?

locro appears about once in every 4 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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