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mula

Spanish, noun

mula is spelled M-U-L-A (4 letters) and appears 3.4 times per million words in written Spanish, the 15,797th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mula is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “trash” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a female equivalent of mulo (“mule”). With an accent, mulá is a different word: “mullah (a Muslim religious scholar and teacher)”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Intoxicación producido por la ingesta de alcohol, que provoca una alteración de la conciencia y de las…”.

What does mula mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininefemale equivalent of mulo (“mule”)

  2. 2

    femininetrash

  3. 3

    Latin-Americafemininetraitor

  4. 4

    Mexicofemininea smart, somewhat abusive person

noun

as mulá
  1. 1

    masculinemullah (a Muslim religious scholar and teacher)

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Intoxicación producido por la ingesta de alcohol, que provoca una alteración de la conciencia y de las facultades mentales y físicas. 2. Por extensión, sentimiento de turbación causado por sentir culpa, humillación o deshonra. 3. Acción y efecto de mentir. 4. Cojín que usan los cargadores.

adjective: 1. Falto de inteligencia o entendimiento. 2. Que no tiene consideración con los demás. 3. Dicho de una cosa o un plan, de mala calidad o inservible. 4. Persona necia o testaruda.

noun: 1. Variante de múleo. 2. Zapato ligero, de talón abierto a modo de una zapatilla, usado en el siglo XVII y hoy limitado casi exclusivamente a la indumentaria ceremonial del Papa de Roma.

noun: 1. Erudito religioso y profesor de la ley islámica (sharía).

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 mula

  • mulas plural
  • mulás plural

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

English words that translate to mula

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is mula in Spanish?

mula appears 3.4 times per 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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