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crustáceo

Spanish, noun/kɾusˈtaθeo/

crustáceo is spelled C-R-U-S-T-Á-C-E-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish, the 77,962nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Crustáceo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “crustacean” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Artrópodo con un exoesqueleto calcáreo, antenas y anténulas, branquias y un número variable de patas”.

What does crustáceo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecrustacean

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Artrópodo con un exoesqueleto calcáreo, antenas y anténulas, branquias y un número variable de patas. 2. Forma de determinados liquenes que crecen muy adosados al sustrato

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 crustáceo

  • crustáceos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce crustáceo?

  • /kɾusˈtaθeo/
  • [kɾusˈt̪a.θe.o]
  • /kɾusˈtaseo/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to crustáceo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is crustáceo in Spanish?

crustáceo appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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