californio
Spanish, noun/kaliˈfoɾnjo/
californio is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “californium” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Elemento químico de la tabla periódica, cuyo símbolo es Cf y su número atómico es 98. Pertenece al grupo de…”.
What does californio mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecalifornium
noun
- 1
masculineCalifornian
adjective
- 1
Californian
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Elemento químico de la tabla periódica, cuyo símbolo es Cf y su número atómico es 98. Pertenece al grupo de los actínidos.
adjective: 1. Variante de californiano.
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 californio
- californios plural
- california feminine
- californias feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce californio?
- /kaliˈfoɾnjo/
- [ka.liˈfoɾ.njo]
- Spain [kaliˈfoɾnjo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to californio
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is californio in Spanish?
californio appears about once in every 66 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).