trocar
[t̪ɾoˈkaɾ]
The verdict
“trocar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Recibir o entregar algo a cambio de otra cosa.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | trocar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t̪ɾoˈkaɾ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “trocar” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
trocar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [t̪ɾoˈkaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for trocar, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is trocar, spelled T-R-O-C-A-R.
Definition
- 1Recibir o entregar algo a cambio de otra cosa.
- 2Echar hacia afuera y por la boca lo contenido en el estómago, por lo general de modo violento e involuntario.
- 3Considerar por error que algo es de determinada manera, y obrar con desacierto con base en ese error. Tomar una cosa por otra o por lo que no es.
- 4Hacer que una cabalgadura cambie de pie y mano mientras galopa.
- 5Hacer que algo llegue a ser diferente en su naturaleza y, con frecuencia, convertirse en lo contrario.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “trocar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is T-R-O-C-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t̪ɾoˈkaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.