cuete
Spanish, noun/ˈkwete/
cuete is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “firecracker” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Variante informal de cohete”.
What does cuete mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefirecracker
- 2
Mexicomasculinepistol
- 3
Mexicoinformalmasculinestick of dynamite, fireworks
- 4
masculinejoint (marijuana cigarette)
- 5
Mexicomasculinedrunkenness
- 6
Latin-Americamasculinefart
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Variante informal de cohete. 2. Bala. 3. Puñetazo. 4. Cigarrillo de marihuana.
adjective: 1. De mala calidad.
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 cuete
- cuetes plural
- cohete alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cuete?
- /ˈkwete/
- [ˈkwe.t̪e]
- [ˈkwet̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cuete
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cuete in Spanish?
cuete appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).