bacan /baˈkan/ adjective B1 el (masc.) la (fem.) Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender. Adj Register Slang Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral Word fingerprint: Register: slang. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral. Meaning 1 cool, awesome, Latin American colloquial, especially Peru and Chile Fuimos a un lugar bacán para cenar. We went to an awesome place for dinner. Practice 1 What does bacan mean? first cool unknown at odds cool, awesome, Latin American colloquial, especially Peru and Chile 2 Which fingerprint chart matches bacan? Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral. Adj Register Slang Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral Word fingerprint: Register: slang. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral. Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral. bacan: slang register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation. adjective Last updated 2026-10-08