adicto
Spanish, noun/aˈdiɡto/
adicto is spelled A-D-I-C-T-O (6 letters) and appears 5.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 11,181st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Adicto is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “addict” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Agregado a otro en un cargo o función pública”.
What does adicto mean in English?
adjective
- 1
addicted
- 2
archaicin favor of, following
noun
- 1
masculineaddict
- 2
masculinejunkie (an enthusiast of something)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Se dice del seguidor de una tradición o costumbre. 2. Se dice del partidario de una idea o corriente de pensamiento. 3. Se dice de quién tiene una fuerte afición o adicción a algo. 4. Se dice de quien consume drogas.
noun: 1. Agregado a otro en un cargo o función pública.
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 adicto
- adicta feminine
- adictos masculine plural
- adictas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce adicto?
- /aˈdiɡto/
- [aˈð̞iɣ̞.t̪o]
- [aˈð̞ikt̪o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to adicto
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is adicto in Spanish?
adicto appears 5.5 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).