socorro
Spanish, noun/soˈkoro/
socorro is spelled S-O-C-O-R-R-O (7 letters) and appears 10 times per million words in written Spanish, the 6,995th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Socorro is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “relief (provision)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of socorrer. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de socorrer”.
What does socorro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerelief (provision)
- 2
masculinehelp, aid
interjection
- 1
help!, mayday!
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of socorrer
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción o efecto de socorrer 2. Ayuda o favor. 3. Porción de sueldo que se anticipa a cuenta del que se ha de ganar. 4. Fuerza que se envía en auxilio de otras.
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 socorro
- socorros plural
- ¡socorro! canonical
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce socorro?
- /soˈkoro/
- [soˈko.ro]
- [soˈkoro]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to socorro
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is socorro in Spanish?
socorro appears 10 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).