tasco
Spanish, noun
tasco is spelled T-A-S-C-O (5 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Spanish, the 136,710th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tasco is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “flax bast and chaff” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of tascar. With an accent, tascó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of tascar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Caña que resulta del cáñamo o del lino después de separar la fibra del tallo”.
What does tasco mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineflax bast and chaff
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of tascar
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of tascar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Caña que resulta del cáñamo o del lino después de separar la fibra del tallo.
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 tasco
- tascos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is tasco in Spanish?
tasco appears about once in every 13 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).