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dingo

Spanish, noun/ˈdinɡo/

dingo is spelled D-I-N-G-O (5 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish, the 93,848th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dingo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “dingo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Mamífero similar al perro o el lobo pero de diferente especie, propio de Australia. Mide típicamente de 50 a…”.

What does dingo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinedingo

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Mamífero similar al perro o el lobo pero de diferente especie, propio de Australia. Mide típicamente de 50 a 59 centímetros, con un peso promedio de 23 a 32 kilogramos. Posee un cuerpo delgado y resistente adaptado para la velocidad, la agilidad y la resistencia.

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 dingo

  • dingos plural

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

How do you pronounce dingo?

  • /ˈdinɡo/
  • [ˈd̪ĩŋ.ɡo]
  • [ˈd̪ĩŋgo]

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

English words that translate to dingo

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

How common is dingo in Spanish?

dingo appears about once in every 6 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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