narco
Spanish, noun/ˈnaɾko/
narco is spelled N-A-R-C-O (5 letters) and appears 6.3 times per million words in written Spanish, the 10,117th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Narco is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “drug trafficker, drug lord” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Narcotraficante”.
What does narco mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedrug trafficker, drug lord
noun
- 1
colloquialmasculinedrug trafficking
la guerra contra el narco
prefix
- 1
pertaining to narcotics or the illegal drug trade; narco-
- 2
rarepertaining to stupor, sleep, or a state of unconsciousness
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Narcotraficante.
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 narco
- narcos plural
- narca feminine
- narcas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce narco?
- /ˈnaɾko/
- [ˈnaɾ.ko]
- [ˈnaɾko]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to narco
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is narco in Spanish?
narco appears 6.3 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).