divertículo
Spanish, noun/dibeɾˈtikulo/
divertículo is spelled D-I-V-E-R-T-Í-C-U-L-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish, the 150,504th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Divertículo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “diverticulum” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Apéndice patológico, hueco y cerrado en un extremo, que se produce en lugares debilitados de la pared…”.
What does divertículo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinediverticulum
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Apéndice patológico, hueco y cerrado en un extremo, que se produce en lugares debilitados de la pared intestinal o esofágica. Pueden dilatarse, hincharse e inflamarse produciendo dolor.
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 divertículo
- divertículos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce divertículo?
- /dibeɾˈtikulo/
- [d̪i.β̞eɾˈt̪i.ku.lo]
- [d̪iβ̞eɾˈt̪ikulo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to divertículo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is divertículo in Spanish?
divertículo appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).