verraco
Spanish, noun/beˈrako/
verraco is spelled V-E-R-R-A-C-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish, the 103,935th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verraco is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “a male, uncastrated adult pig” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cerdo macho adulto empleado como reproductor”.
What does verraco mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea male, uncastrated adult pig
- 2
masculinea stone sculpture of a pig or other quadruped created by the pre-Roman inhabitants of Iberia, especially the Vettones
- 3
Latin-Americamasculinefoolish, slovenly or misbehaving person
- 4
masculinea stud, literally and figuratively; oftentimes used in the context of masculinity and machismo
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Cerdo macho adulto empleado como reproductor. 2. Estatua de piedra que se encuentra en las provincias de Cáceres, Salamanca, Ávila y Toledo de la época de los vetones (hacia el siglo V a.C.), cuya utilidad no está muy clara. Tiene la forma y el tamaño de un toro, y está relacionado con la cultura celta. 3. Persona ruda y rústica. 4. Persona sucia, desaliñada o grosera.
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 verraco
- verracos plural
- verraca feminine
- verracas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce verraco?
- /beˈrako/
- [beˈra.ko]
- [beˈrako]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to verraco
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is verraco in Spanish?
verraco appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).