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cuerno

Spanish, noun/ˈkweɾno/

cuerno is spelled C-U-E-R-N-O (6 letters) and appears 4.6 times per million words in written Spanish, the 12,773rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cuerno is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “horn” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Protuberancia queratinosa que muestran algunos animales en la cabeza; muchos artiodáctilos las tienen por…”.

What does cuerno mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinehorn

  2. 2

    masculinecroissant

  3. 3

    colloquialmasculinesexual or marital infidelity

  4. 4

    MexicomasculineAK-47

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Protuberancia queratinosa que muestran algunos animales en la cabeza; muchos artiodáctilos las tienen por pares a ambos lados de la testa, a veces desnuda y en otros recubierta de una fina piel, mientras que los rinocerontes presentan una o dos en el centro de la frente. 2. Material del que estos cuernos se componen, usado en pequeñas manufacturas. 3. Cualquiera de varios instrumentos musicales de viento, similares a una trompeta de cuerpo corvo. 4. Cosa u objeto insignificante.

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 cuerno

  • cuernos plural

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

How do you pronounce cuerno?

  • /ˈkweɾno/
  • [ˈkweɾ.no]
  • [ˈkweɾno]

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

English words that translate to cuerno

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

How common is cuerno in Spanish?

cuerno appears 4.6 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).

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