sosias
Spanish, noun/ˈsosjas/
sosias is spelled S-O-S-I-A-S (6 letters) and appears about once in every 24 million words in written Spanish, the 178,154th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sosias is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “double (a person resembling or standing for another)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Persona que tiene mucho parecido o similitud con otra tal que a simple vista resulte difícil distinguirla de…”.
What does sosias mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedouble (a person resembling or standing for another)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Persona que tiene mucho parecido o similitud con otra tal que a simple vista resulte difícil distinguirla de la persona a quien se parece.
noun: 1. Variante de sosias.
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 sosias
- sosia alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sosias?
- /ˈsosjas/
- [ˈso.sjas]
- [ˈsosjas]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sosias
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sosias in Spanish?
sosias appears about once in every 24 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).