doliente
Spanish, noun/doˈljente/
doliente is spelled D-O-L-I-E-N-T-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 56,127th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Doliente is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “sick man, sick person, patient” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Persona enferma”.
What does doliente mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineaching, hurting
- 2
femininemasculinesorrowful; grieving
noun
- 1
femininemasculinesick man, sick person, patient
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que duele o se duele. 2. Dolorido. 3. Enfermo. 4. Se aplica al tiempo, estación o lugar en que se padecen enfermedades.
noun: 1. Persona enferma.
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 doliente
- dolientes feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce doliente?
- /doˈljente/
- [d̪oˈljẽn̪.t̪e]
- [d̪oˈljẽn̪t̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to doliente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is doliente in Spanish?
doliente appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).