colibrí
Spanish, noun/koliˈbɾi/
colibrí is spelled C-O-L-I-B-R-Í (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 37,997th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Colibrí is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “hummingbird” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(familia Trochilidae) Cualquiera de numerosas especies de aves de muy reducido tamaño y oriundas de América…”.
What does colibrí mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinehummingbird
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (familia Trochilidae) Cualquiera de numerosas especies de aves de muy reducido tamaño y oriundas de América que tienen plumaje irisado, pico largo y la capacidad de cernerse y volar hacia atrás.
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 colibrí
- colibríes plural
- colibrís plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce colibrí?
- /koliˈbɾi/
- [ko.liˈβ̞ɾi]
- [koliˈβ̞ɾi]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to colibrí
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is colibrí in Spanish?
colibrí appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).