chamuyo
Spanish, noun
chamuyo is spelled C-H-A-M-U-Y-O (7 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 33,452nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chamuyo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “grandiloquence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of chamuyar. With an accent, chamuyó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of chamuyar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de chamuyar”.
What does chamuyo mean in English?
noun
- 1
colloquialmasculinegrandiloquence
- 2
colloquialmasculinewhisperings, hushed conversation
- 3
colloquialmasculineA action or matter of dubious morality of legality.
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of chamuyar
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of chamuyar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción o efecto de chamuyar.
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 chamuyo
- chamuyos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to chamuyo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is chamuyo in Spanish?
chamuyo appears 1.1 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).