cananeo
Spanish, noun/kanaˈneo/
cananeo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “Canaanite” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does cananeo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Canaanite
noun
- 1
masculineCanaanite
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Natural de la tierra de Canaán, antigua región del Medio Oriente, actualmente Palestina. 2. Que pertenece o concierne a Canaán.
noun: 1. Cualquiera de las lenguas semíticas que hablaron los pueblos antiguos en la región de Canaán. Todas ellas están extintas.
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 cananeo
- cananea feminine
- cananeos masculine plural
- cananeas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cananeo?
- /kanaˈneo/
- [ka.naˈne.o]
- [kanaˈneo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cananeo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cananeo in Spanish?
cananeo appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).