sudaca

[suˈð̞aka]

/[suˈð̞aka]/ adj

The verdict

“sudaca” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #92,485 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,485
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - De origen iberoamericano o, más específicamente, suramericano, con sentido peyorativo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-sudaca · sudaca · Spanish

sudaca · rank #92,485 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,485
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH subrayados

Nearest frequency peer: subrayados (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “sudaca”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “sudaca” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sudaca
PropertyValue
Headwordsudaca
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[suˈð̞aka]
Letters6
Frequency rank#92,485
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “sudaca” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).sudacacae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “subrayados” (#92,484), “suframos” (#92,486), “subrayaba” (#92,483). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “sudaca” va en #92,485. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sudaca is uncommon Spanish at frequency #92,485 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [suˈð̞aka]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "De origen iberoamericano o, más específicamente, suramericano, con sentido peyorativo.".

Zero misspellings are on record for sudaca in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is sudaca, spelled S-U-D-A-C-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    De origen iberoamericano o, más específicamente, suramericano, con sentido peyorativo.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how sudaca appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Siempre me encontré en España como en mi casa, hasta que oí hablar de «sudaca». Primero me dijeron que no era malintencionado, más bien cariñoso, con una pizca de humor, como «latinoché», pero un día vi que se lo lanzaron a Mario Benedetti con menos cariño y comencé a fijarme en que se hablaba de los tantos «sudacas» en las cárceles y que muchos malos en…

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sudaca"?
"sudaca" is spelled S-U-D-A-C-A. The IPA pronunciation is [suˈð̞aka].
What does "sudaca" mean?
As an adjective, "sudaca" means: De origen iberoamericano o, más específicamente, suramericano, con sentido peyorativo.
How do you pronounce "sudaca"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sudaca" is [suˈð̞aka]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sudaca" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sudaca", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list