ahuehuete
Spanish, noun/aweˈwete/
ahuehuete is spelled A-H-U-E-H-U-E-T-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish, the 153,784th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ahuehuete is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “Montezuma cypress (Taxodium mucronatum)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Taxodium huegelli) Árbol de la familia de las cupresáceas, nativo de México y considerado árbol nacional de…”.
What does ahuehuete mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineMontezuma cypress (Taxodium mucronatum)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Taxodium huegelli) Árbol de la familia de las cupresáceas, nativo de México y considerado árbol nacional de ese país.
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 ahuehuete
- ahuehuetes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ahuehuete?
- /aweˈwete/
- [a.weˈwe.t̪e]
- [aweˈ(ɣ̞)w̝et̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ahuehuete in Spanish?
ahuehuete appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).