dúplex
Spanish, noun/ˈdupleɡs/
dúplex is spelled D-Ú-P-L-E-X (6 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 62,884th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dúplex is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “duplex flat, duplex apartment” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Casa compuesta de dos pisos”.
What does dúplex mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineduplex flat, duplex apartment
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Doble, hecho de dos partes. 2. Dicho de una comunicación: bidireccional (que admite dos direcciones o sentidos).
noun: 1. Casa compuesta de dos pisos. 2. Una cancelación que combina una cancelación numérica con una segunda marca que muestra el tiempo, fecha y lugar del correo. 3. Movimiento de lanzamiento, donde dos bolas se lanzan con una mano al mismo tiempo.
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.
How do you pronounce dúplex?
- /ˈdupleɡs/
- [ˈd̪u.pleɣ̞s]
- [ˈd̪upleks]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to dúplex
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dúplex in Spanish?
dúplex 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).