poso
Spanish, noun
poso is spelled P-O-S-O (4 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written Spanish, the 31,673rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Poso is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “dregs, grounds (sediments of a drink)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of posar. With an accent, posó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of posar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sólidos que estaban diluidos en un líquido y por la acción de la gravedad se depositan en el fondo del…”.
What does poso mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedregs, grounds (sediments of a drink)
- 2
masculinetrace, remnant
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of posar
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of posar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sólidos que estaban diluidos en un líquido y por la acción de la gravedad se depositan en el fondo del recipiente que lo contiene al líquido. 2. Descanso, quietud, reposo. 3. Lugar para descansar o detenerse.
noun: 1. Moño en forma de nudo grande, atravesado por dos o más alfileres de plata u oro, que con el pelo se hacen las mujeres filipinas en la parte posterior de la cabeza.
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 poso
- posos plural
- posós plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to poso
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is poso in Spanish?
poso appears 1.2 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).