desparpajo
Spanish, noun
desparpajo is spelled D-E-S-P-A-R-P-A-J-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 63,642nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desparpajo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “self-confidence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of desparpajar. With an accent, desparpajó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of desparpajar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Suma facilidad y desembarazo en hablar u obrar”.
What does desparpajo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineself-confidence
- 2
masculinefluency
- 3
masculinemess, disorder
- 4
masculinemessy talk
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of desparpajar
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of desparpajar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Suma facilidad y desembarazo en hablar u obrar. 2. Capacidad o tendencia a mencionar o hacer cosas impropias, insolentes o faltantes al respeto. 3. Perturbación o alteración del orden.
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 desparpajo
- desparpajos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to desparpajo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is desparpajo in Spanish?
desparpajo appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).