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saco

Spanish, noun

saco is spelled S-A-C-O (4 letters) and appears 25 times per million words in written Spanish, the 3,239th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Saco is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “bag, sack (a loose container)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of sacar. With an accent, sacó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of sacar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Receptáculo de tela, esparto, cuero, papel, etc. con forma cilíndrica y abierto por uno de sus extremos”.

What does saco mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebag, sack (a loose container)

  2. 2

    masculinegunny sack

  3. 3

    Latin-Americamasculinesuit jacket (jacket portion of a formal suit)

  4. 4

    masculineEnglish or American sack (a traditional unit of dry measure)

  5. 5

    masculinesaco, Spanish sack (a traditional unit of dry measure equivalent to about 111 L)

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of sacar

verb

as sacó
  1. 1

    third-person singular preterite indicative of sacar

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Receptáculo de tela, esparto, cuero, papel, etc. con forma cilíndrica y abierto por uno de sus extremos. 2. Por metonimia, lo contenido en un saco₁. 3. Cualquier cosa que en sí incluye otras muchas en la realidad o en la apariencia. Se toma, comúnmente, en mala parte. 4. Prenda de abrigo abierta por delante que se viste por encima de las restantes ropas, cubriendo el torso y los brazos. Su corte varía con las modas, pero por lo general cubre hasta la cadera, con solapas plegadas al frente y dos a cuatro botones para cerrarla.

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 saco

  • sacos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to saco

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

How common is saco in Spanish?

saco appears 25 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).

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