cíngulo
Spanish, noun/ˈθinɡulo/
cíngulo is spelled C-Í-N-G-U-L-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish, the 113,469th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cíngulo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “girth for priests” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cordón o cinta de seda o de lino, con una borla a cada extremo, que sirve para ceñirse el sacerdote el alba…”.
What does cíngulo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinegirth for priests
- 2
masculinecingulum
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Cordón o cinta de seda o de lino, con una borla a cada extremo, que sirve para ceñirse el sacerdote el alba cuando se reviste. 2. Cordón que usaban por insignia los soldados. 3. Surco transversal que rodea la célula de los dinoflagelados y que aloja el flagelo transversal.
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 cíngulo
- cíngulos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cíngulo?
- /ˈθinɡulo/
- [ˈθĩŋ.ɡu.lo]
- /ˈsinɡulo/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is cíngulo in Spanish?
cíngulo appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).