catequina
Spanish, noun/kateˈkina/
catequina is spelled C-A-T-E-Q-U-I-N-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 65 million words in written Spanish, the 279,992nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Catequina is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “catechin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sustancia química contenida en el té verde y a la que se le atribuyen efectos antitumorales”.
What does catequina mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecatechin
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sustancia química contenida en el té verde y a la que se le atribuyen efectos antitumorales.
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 catequina
- catequinas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce catequina?
- /kateˈkina/
- [ka.t̪eˈki.na]
- [kat̪eˈkina]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is catequina in Spanish?
catequina appears about once in every 65 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).