melcocha
Spanish, noun/melˈkot͡ʃa/
melcocha is spelled M-E-L-C-O-C-H-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Spanish, the 133,746th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Melcocha is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “type of confectionery made with honey” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Miel preparada para utilizarse en dulces y otros platillos”.
What does melcocha mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetype of confectionery made with honey
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Miel preparada para utilizarse en dulces y otros platillos. 2. Dulce hecho a base de melcocha u otros tipos de miel.
adjective: 1. Dicho de una persona: Que es demasiado amable esperando una retribución.
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 melcocha
- melcochas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce melcocha?
- /melˈkot͡ʃa/
- [melˈko.t͡ʃa]
- [melˈkot͡ʃa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is melcocha in Spanish?
melcocha 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).