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argentinismo

Spanish, noun/aɾxentiˈnismo/

argentinismo is spelled A-R-G-E-N-T-I-N-I-S-M-O (12 letters) and appears about once in every 24 million words in written Spanish, the 178,154th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Argentinismo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “Argentinism (language characteristic of Argentina)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Expresión, palabra o uso del español que se habla en Argentina”.

What does argentinismo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineArgentinism (language characteristic of Argentina)

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Expresión, palabra o uso del español que se habla en Argentina. 2. Argentinidad. 3. Solidaridad o identificación con lo argentino.

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 argentinismo

  • argentinismos plural

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

How do you pronounce argentinismo?

  • /aɾxentiˈnismo/
  • [aɾ.xẽn̪.t̪iˈniz.mo]
  • [aɾxẽn̪t̪iˈnismo]

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

How common is argentinismo in Spanish?

argentinismo appears about once in every 24 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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