Skip to main content

débito

Spanish, noun

débito is spelled D-É-B-I-T-O (6 letters) and appears 2.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 19,645th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Débito is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “debit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, debito is a different word: “first-person singular present indicative of debitar”. With an accent, debitó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of debitar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Obligación de pagar o devolver algo, generalmente dinero, que se había recibido antes”.

What does débito mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinedebit

verb

as debito
  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of debitar

verb

as debitó
  1. 1

    third-person singular preterite indicative of debitar

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Obligación de pagar o devolver algo, generalmente dinero, que se había recibido antes. 2. Una de las dos partes o secciones en que se dividen las cuentas, en la que se indican las cantidades que egresan, se cargan o se debitan.

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 débito

  • débitos plural

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

English words that translate to débito

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

How common is débito in Spanish?

débito appears 2.5 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).

What to look up after débito