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catrín

Spanish, noun/kaˈtɾin/

catrín is spelled C-A-T-R-Í-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 44 million words in written Spanish, the 234,430th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Catrín is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “a fop or dandy, a gentleman who is a stylish dresser” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does catrín mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Mexicoelegant dressed, stylish, posh

  2. 2

    Mexicowealthy, rich

noun

  1. 1

    Mexicomasculinea fop or dandy, a gentleman who is a stylish dresser

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Bien vestido, vestido con elegancia.

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 catrín

  • catrina feminine
  • catrines masculine plural
  • catrinas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce catrín?

  • /kaˈtɾin/
  • [kaˈt̪ɾĩn]

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

English words that translate to catrín

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is catrín in Spanish?

catrín appears about once in every 44 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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