zas
Spanish, noun/ˈθas/
zas is spelled Z-A-S (3 letters) and appears 1.6 times per million words in written Spanish, the 26,332nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zas is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “smack, whack” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Onomatopeya que expresa el sonido de un golpe o tortazo”.
What does zas mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesmack, whack
interjection
- 1
bang!
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Onomatopeya que expresa el sonido de un golpe o tortazo.
interjection: 1. Exclamación que indica resignación o sorpresa. Se usa para recalcar un suceso repentino e inesperado. 2. Para expresar afirmación.
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 zas
- zases plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce zas?
- /ˈθas/
- [ˈθas]
- /ˈsas/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to zas
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is zas in Spanish?
zas appears 1.6 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).