Paca (en. Bale)

/ˈpaka/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Large bundle in which clothing or merchandise is packaged.

I bought a bundle of used clothes to resell.

Compré una paca de ropa usada para revender.

Mammal of the rodent family, also known as pacarana.

The paca primarily inhabits tropical forests.

La paca habita principalmente en bosques tropicales.

From the Quechua 'paca', which means 'paca' (animal).

bundle of clothes

Bundle or package of second-hand clothes.

paca de ropa

live paca

Refers to the paca as an animal. Used in zoology.

paca viva

bale

Package or bundle of merchandise.

fardo

parcel service

Package shipping service.

paquetería

In some contexts, it is used to refer to a bundle of second-hand clothes.

I'm going to buy bundles at the market to resell.

Voy a comprar pacas al mercado para revender.

In some countries, it is used as a term to refer to something bulky or messy.

That room is full of a mess of things.

Esa habitación está llena de paca de cosas.