zoca
Spanish, noun/ˈθoka/
zoca is spelled Z-O-C-A (4 letters) and appears about once in every 54 million words in written Spanish, the 257,601st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zoca is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “square, plaza” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of zoco. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Plaza o zona de una ciudad, en especial del Magreb o el Medio Oriente, en que se fija el mercado callejero”.
What does zoca mean in English?
noun
- 1
datedfemininesquare, plaza
- 2
femininedrunkenness
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of zoco
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Plaza o zona de una ciudad, en especial del Magreb o el Medio Oriente, en que se fija el mercado callejero.
noun: 1. Parte del tronco de un árbol que permanece unida a la raíz cuando este se corta. 2. Retoño o renuevo que da la zoca₁ o tronco de un árbol o planta, en particular los de la caña de azúcar y el café.
noun: 1. Mano o extremidad que se encuentra del lado donde está el corazón.
noun: 1. Acción o efecto de emborracharse o zocarse.
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 zoca
- zocas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce zoca?
- /ˈθoka/
- [ˈθo.ka]
- /ˈsoka/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is zoca in Spanish?
zoca appears about once in every 54 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).