vaguada
Spanish, noun/baˈɡwada/
vaguada is spelled V-A-G-U-A-D-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 59,064th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vaguada is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “thalweg” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Zona más baja de un valle o zona por la que van las aguas”.
What does vaguada mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininethalweg
- 2
feminineslangstorm; bad weather
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Zona más baja de un valle o zona por la que van las aguas. 2. Línea que une los puntos de menor altitud en un valle que se emplea a escala internacional para definir geográficamente el perfil longitudinal de un río desde su nacimiento hasta su desembocadura. 3. Línea que une los puntos de menor presión atmosférica que forman un valle entre dos zonas de alta presión.
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 vaguada
- vaguadas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vaguada?
- /baˈɡwada/
- [baˈɣ̞wa.ð̞a]
- [baˈɣ̞wað̞a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vaguada
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vaguada in Spanish?
vaguada appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).