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calza

Spanish, noun

calza is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “stocking, sock” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of calzar. With an accent, calzá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of calzar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Prenda masculina que cubría el pie y la pierna hasta los muslos”.

What does calza mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininestocking, sock

  2. 2

    femininelegging

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular present indicative

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

verb

as calzá
  1. 1

    second-person singular voseo imperative of calzar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Prenda masculina que cubría el pie y la pierna hasta los muslos. 2. Liga o cinta con que se suele señalar a algunos animales para distinguirlos de otros de la misma especie. 3. Variante de calzador. 4. Bragas (especie de calzones anchos).

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 calza

  • calzas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to calza

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is calza in Spanish?

calza appears 1.1 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).