mersa
Spanish, noun/ˈmeɾsa/
mersa is spelled M-E-R-S-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written Spanish, the 148,939th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mersa is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “piece of junk” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does mersa mean in English?
adjective
- 1
colloquialfemininemasculinetacky; gaudy
noun
- 1
colloquialmasculinepiece of junk
- 2
colloquialmasculineA person of gaudy and tacky tastes.
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Dicho de una persona: de clase baja, de mal gusto o vulgar. 2. De mal gusto.
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 mersa
- mersas feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mersa?
- /ˈmeɾsa/
- [ˈmeɾ.sa]
- [ˈmeɾsa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is mersa in Spanish?
mersa appears about once in every 16 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).