arterioso
Spanish, adjective/aɾteˈɾjoso/
arterioso is spelled A-R-T-E-R-I-O-S-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written Spanish, the 145,755th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Arterioso is a Spanish adjective meaning “arterial” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Propio de las arterias o relacionado con ellas”.
What does arterioso mean in English?
adjective
- 1
arterial
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Propio de las arterias o relacionado con ellas. 2. Que tiene numerosas arterias.
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 arterioso
- arteriosa feminine
- arteriosos masculine plural
- arteriosas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce arterioso?
- /aɾteˈɾjoso/
- [aɾ.t̪eˈɾjo.so]
- [aɾt̪eˈɾjoso]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is arterioso in Spanish?
arterioso appears about once in every 15 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).