ups
Spanish, interjection/ˈubs/
ups is spelled U-P-S (3 letters) and appears 4.7 times per million words in written Spanish, the 12,540th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ups is a Spanish interjection meaning “oops” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Expresa que se ha cometido un error”.
What does ups mean in English?
interjection
- 1
oops
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
interjection: 1. Expresa que se ha cometido un error
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.
How do you pronounce ups?
- /ˈubs/
- [ˈuβ̞s]
- [ˈups]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ups
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ups in Spanish?
ups appears 4.7 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).