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abuelita

Spanish, noun/abweˈlita/

abuelita is spelled A-B-U-E-L-I-T-A (8 letters) and appears 3.8 times per million words in written Spanish, the 14,524th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Abuelita is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “diminutive of abuela, granny” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Diminutivo de abuela”.

What does abuelita mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininediminutive of abuela, granny

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Diminutivo de abuela

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 abuelita

  • abuelitas plural
  • abuelito masculine
  • abuelitos masculine plural

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

How do you pronounce abuelita?

  • /abweˈlita/
  • [a.β̞weˈli.t̪a]
  • [aβ̞weˈlit̪a]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to abuelita

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

How common is abuelita in Spanish?

abuelita appears 3.8 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).

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