pacuso
[paˈkuso]
The verdict
“pacuso” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Olor intenso y pestilente, en especial el que recuerda al sudor.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pacuso |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [paˈkuso] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “pacuso” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for pacuso is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [paˈkuso]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Olor intenso y pestilente, en especial el que recuerda al sudor.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for pacuso in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is pacuso, spelled P-A-C-U-S-O.
Definition
- 1Olor intenso y pestilente, en especial el que recuerda al sudor.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “pacuso”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-A-C-U-S-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [paˈkuso] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.