pozo
Spanish, noun/ˈpoθo/
pozo is spelled P-O-Z-O (4 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written Spanish, the 4,689th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pozo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “well (hole in the ground as a source of water or other fluids)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Excavación destinada a extraer agua de la tierra para beber”.
What does pozo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinewell (hole in the ground as a source of water or other fluids)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Excavación destinada a extraer agua de la tierra para beber. 2. Excavación profunda destinada a extraer agua, petróleo, gas natural, etc de la tierra. 3. Fondo común en juegos de azar a repartir entre el/los ganador/es.
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 pozo
- pozos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pozo?
- /ˈpoθo/
- [ˈpo.θo]
- /ˈposo/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pozo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pozo in Spanish?
pozo appears 17 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).