absorbente
Spanish, noun/absoɾˈbente/
absorbente is spelled A-B-S-O-R-B-E-N-T-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 35,389th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Absorbente is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “absorbent, absorber” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does absorbente mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineabsorbent
noun
- 1
masculineabsorbent, absorber
- 2
masculinedrinking straw
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Lo que tiene la propiedad de absorber. 2. Lo que ocupa intensamente la atención, la inteligencia, etc. 3. Que atrae, que cautiva, que sobrecoge. 4. Que quita mucho tiempo y no permite realizar otras actividades.
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 absorbente
- absorbentes feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce absorbente?
- /absoɾˈbente/
- [aβ̞.soɾˈβ̞ẽn̪.t̪e]
- [aβ̞soɾˈβ̞ẽn̪t̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to absorbente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is absorbente in Spanish?
absorbente appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).