cristiano
Spanish, noun
cristiano is spelled C-R-I-S-T-I-A-N-O (9 letters) and appears 25 times per million words in written Spanish, the 3,239th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cristiano is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “Christian (member of the Christian religion)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of cristianar. With an accent, cristianó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of cristianar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Persona cualquiera”.
What does cristiano mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Christian (of the Christian religion, usually refers to Catholicism)
noun
- 1
masculineChristian (member of the Christian religion)
- 2
colloquialmasculineguy (person)
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of cristianar
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of cristianar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Propio de, relativo a o devoto del cristianismo. 2. Dicho del vino, rebajado con agua.
noun: 1. Persona cualquiera.
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 cristiano
- cristiana feminine
- cristianos masculine plural
- cristianas feminine plural
- cristianísimo superlative
- christiano alternative obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to cristiano
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cristiano in Spanish?
cristiano appears 25 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).