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sacamantecas

Spanish, noun/sakamanˈtekas/

sacamantecas is spelled S-A-C-A-M-A-N-T-E-C-A-S (12 letters) and appears about once in every 43 million words in written Spanish, the 231,957th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sacamantecas is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “bogeyman” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does sacamantecas mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebogeyman

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

How do you pronounce sacamantecas?

  • /sakamanˈtekas/
  • [sa.ka.mãn̪ˈt̪e.kas]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to sacamantecas

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

How common is sacamantecas in Spanish?

sacamantecas appears about once in every 43 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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