cotorra
Spanish, noun/koˈtora/
cotorra is spelled C-O-T-O-R-R-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 52,113th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cotorra is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “small parrot” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of cotorro. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Psittacidae) Cualquiera de unas 350 especies de aves que habitan las áreas tropicales y subtropicales de…”.
What does cotorra mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesmall parrot
- 2
femininemagpie
- 3
femininechatterbox
- 4
Mexicofemininean unmarried woman past the normal marrying age according to social traditions
- 5
feminineslangpersuasive or flattering talk used to convince or deceive someone; smooth talk, patter, see dar cotorra.
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of cotorro
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Psittacidae) Cualquiera de unas 350 especies de aves que habitan las áreas tropicales y subtropicales de todo el mundo. Suelen tener el plumaje colorido, siendo frecuente en muchas especies las plumas de color verde o rojo. Se alimentan principalmente de frutos y semillas, que pueden triturar con sus picos curvos y fuertes; sus patas tienen cuatro dedos opuestos en pares y su cola es larga. Por l 2. Urraca.
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 cotorra
- cotorras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cotorra?
- /koˈtora/
- [koˈt̪o.ra]
- [koˈt̪ora]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cotorra
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cotorra in Spanish?
cotorra appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).