duque
Spanish, noun/ˈduke/
duque is spelled D-U-Q-U-E (5 letters) and appears 23 times per million words in written Spanish, the 3,549th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Duque is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “duke” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Título nobiliario de mayor dignidad, entre la nobleza europea”.
What does duque mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineduke
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Título nobiliario de mayor dignidad, entre la nobleza europea. 2. En la antigua Roma, general de un ejército o militar a cuyo cargo estaban una o más provincias.
noun: 1. Adorno o compostura en el manto de una mujer.
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 duque
- duques plural
- duquesa feminine
- duquesas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce duque?
- /ˈduke/
- [ˈd̪u.ke]
- [ˈd̪uke]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to duque
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is duque in Spanish?
duque appears 23 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).